There are 3 ways to get from Nagano to Chino by train or car
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Train via Shiojiri
best- Take the train from Nagano to Shiojiritrain Shinano / ...
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Chinotrain Azusa / ...
1h 33m¥1,648–2,171Drive 96.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagano to Chinocar 96.4 km
1h 33m¥1,466–2,117Train
- Take the train from Nagano to Chinotrain Shinonoisen
2h 24m¥1,500–2,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Chino is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Chino is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nagano and arriving at Chino. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Nagano and Chino is 102 km. The road distance is 96.4 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Chino without a car is to train via Shiojiri which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Nagano to Chino, including transfers.
Nagano to Chino train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
Nagano to Chino train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Chino is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Nagano to Chino.
There are 159+ hotels available in Chino.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Chino, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Chino via Shiojiri in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Chino
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Chino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
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