What is the cheapest way to get from Nagano (State) to Kōfu?

The cheapest way to get from Nagano (State) to Kōfu is to train which costs ¥2300 - ¥3100 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nagano (State) to Kōfu?

The fastest way to get from Nagano (State) to Kōfu is to train via Shiojiri which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3400.

Is there a direct train between Nagano (State) and Kōfu?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nagano and arriving at Kōfu. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Nagano (State) to Kōfu?

The distance between Nagano (State) and Kōfu is 161 km. The road distance is 149.6 km.

How do I travel from Nagano (State) to Kōfu without a car?

The best way to get from Nagano (State) to Kōfu without a car is to train via Shiojiri which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3400.

How long does it take to get from Nagano (State) to Kōfu?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Nagano (State) to Kōfu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nagano (State) to Kōfu train from?

Nagano (State) to Kōfu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.

Where does the Nagano (State) to Kōfu train arrive?

Nagano (State) to Kōfu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.

Can I drive from Nagano (State) to Kōfu?

Yes, the driving distance between Nagano (State) to Kōfu is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Nagano (State) to Kōfu.

Where can I stay near Kōfu?

There are 301+ hotels available in Kōfu.

Nagano (State) to Kōfu - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Nagano (State) to Kōfu by train or car

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Train via Shiojiri
best
1. Take the train from Nagano to Shiojiritrain Shinano 24 / ...
2. Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain Azusa / ...
2h 14m
¥2,468–3,321
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nagano to Kōfutrain Shinonoisen
3h 37m
¥2,300–3,100
Drive 149.6 km
1. Drive from Nagano to Kōfucar 149.6 km
2h 18m
¥2,583–3,730

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Distance: 160.8 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Nagano (State), Japan and Kōfu, Japan?

You can take a train from Nagano to Kōfu via Shiojiri in around 2h 14m.

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