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How to get fromNagano to Matsumotoby train, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Nagano to Matsumoto by train, car, or taxi

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      train train 55 min • Direct

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      train train 54 min • Direct

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      train train 51 min • Direct

  2. Drive  61.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nagano to Matsumotocar car 61.6 km
    1h 1m
    ¥940–1,357

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nagano to Matsumototaxi taxi 61.6 km
    1h 1m
    ¥28,000–35,000

Nagano to Matsumoto by train

Calendar329Weekly Trains
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket¥950Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 61.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nagano to Matsumoto hourly. Tickets cost ¥950–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 21m. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.

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