There are 3 ways to get from Nagano to Kawagoe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
1h 31m¥3,115–4,052Drive 195.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagano to Kawagoecar 195.2 km
2h 29m¥2,969–4,289Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
5h 34m¥4,900–8,751
Nagano to Kawagoe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Kawagoe is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Kawagoe is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe via 大宮 Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Nagano and Kawagoe is 206 km. The road distance is 195.2 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Kawagoe without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Nagano to Kawagoe, including transfers.
Nagano to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
Nagano to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Kawagoe is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Nagano to Kawagoe.
There are 462+ hotels available in Kawagoe.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to 川越 Kawagoe via Omiya Station and 大宮 Ōmiya in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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