There are 3 ways to get from Nagaoka to Itoigawa by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagaoka to Joetsumyokotrain [187278] Ltd. Exp Shirayuki 4 / ...
2h 23m¥1,889–2,525Train via Jōetsu
cheapest- Take the train from Nagaoka to Naoetsutrain [17898] Jr Shinetsu / ...
- Take the train from Naoetsu to Itoigawatrain [29306] Echigo TOKImeki Railway Nihonkai Hisui / ...
2h 48m¥1,689–2,334Drive 116.2 km
- Drive from Nagaoka to Itoigawacar 116.2 km
1h 32m¥2,019–2,916
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagaoka to Itoigawa is to train via Jōetsu which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Nagaoka to Itoigawa is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct train from Nagaoka to Itoigawa. However, there are services departing from Nagaoka and arriving at Itoigawa via Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Nagaoka and Itoigawa is 121 km. The road distance is 116.2 km.
The best way to get from Nagaoka to Itoigawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2600.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Nagaoka to Itoigawa, including transfers.
Nagaoka to Itoigawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagaoka station.
Nagaoka to Itoigawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Joetsumyoko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagaoka to Itoigawa is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Nagaoka to Itoigawa.
There are 22+ hotels available in Itoigawa.
What companies run services between Nagaoka, Japan and Itoigawa, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nagaoka to Joetsumyoko every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagaoka to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagaoka to Naoetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
Train from Naoetsu to Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–850
- Schedules at
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
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