There are 5 ways to get from Nagano to The Prince Karuizawa by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Amori to Karuizawatrain [161678] Shinano Railway Shinano
1h 50m¥1,500–1,800Train via Sakudaira
cheapest- Take the train from Nagano to Sakudairatrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Sakudaira to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
1h 59m¥1,276–1,690Drive 77.3 km
- Drive from Nagano to The Prince Karuizawacar 77.3 km
1h 7m¥1,339–1,933Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nagano to The Prince Karuizawataxi 77.3 km
1h 7m¥36,000–43,000Train via Komoro
- Take the train from Nagano to Komorotrain [161689] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
- Take the train from Komoro to Karuizawatrain [161731] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
2h 19m¥1,629–1,853
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to The Prince Karuizawa is to train via Sakudaira which costs ¥1200 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to The Prince Karuizawa is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amori and arriving at Karuizawa. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Nagano and The Prince Karuizawa is 74 km. The road distance is 77.3 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to The Prince Karuizawa without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥1500 - ¥1800.
The train from Amori to Karuizawa takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Nagano to The Prince Karuizawa train services, operated by Shinano Railway, depart from Amori station.
Nagano to The Prince Karuizawa train services, operated by Shinano Railway, arrive at Karuizawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to The Prince Karuizawa is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Nagano to The Prince Karuizawa.
There are 486+ hotels available in The Prince Karuizawa.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and The Prince Karuizawa, Japan?
Shinano Railway operates a train from Amori to Karuizawa every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,500–1,800 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Amori to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,800
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Nagano to Komoro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Komoro to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–550
- Website
- Shinano Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Sakudaira
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sakudaira to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–480
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–43,000
Nagano Taxi
- Phone
- +81 26-244-2222
- Website
- nagano-taxi.co.jp
Sakura Kanko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 26-244-1717
- Website
- sakurakanko-taxi.com
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