There are 4 ways to get from Nagoya Station to Karuizawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Shinonoitrain Shinano 23 / ...
- Take the train from Shinonoi to Nakakaruizawatrain [161678] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
5hDrive 253.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagoya Station to Karuizawacar 253.7 km
4h 3m¥4,395–6,349Bus, train
- Take the bus from 名古屋駅太閤通口 to 高崎駅東口bus 高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
- Take the train from Takasaki to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
7h 57m¥7,022–10,225Fly, train
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain
5h 59m¥14,472–24,619
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya Station to Karuizawa is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya Station to Karuizawa is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Nagoya Station to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from Nagoya and arriving at Nakakaruizawa via Shinonoi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Nagoya Station and Karuizawa is 300 km. The road distance is 253.7 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya Station to Karuizawa without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h to get from Nagoya Station to Karuizawa, including transfers.
Nagoya Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
Nagoya Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinonoi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya Station to Karuizawa is 254 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Nagoya Station to Karuizawa.
There are 481+ hotels available in Karuizawa.
What companies run services between Nagoya Station, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagoya to Nakakaruizawa via Shinonoi in around 5h.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Shinonoi to Nakakaruizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Website
- Shinano Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from 名古屋駅太閤通口 to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,500
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
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