There are 3 ways to get from Niigata to Yudanaka by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Toppara to Obusebus
3h 57m¥4,050–4,200Drive 166.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Niigata to Yudanakacar 166.4 km
2h 12m¥2,889–4,173Train
- Take the train from Niigata to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Yudanakatrain
6h 2m¥5,645–7,569
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niigata to Yudanaka is to drive which costs ¥2800 - ¥4200 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Niigata to Yudanaka is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Niigata to Yudanaka. However, there are services departing from Toppara and arriving at Obuse via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Niigata to Yudanaka. However, there are services departing from Aoyama(Niigata) and arriving at Yudanaka via Niigata, Takasaki and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Niigata and Yudanaka is 358 km. The road distance is 166.4 km.
The best way to get from Niigata to Yudanaka without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs ¥4000 - ¥4200.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Niigata to Yudanaka, including transfers.
Niigata to Yudanaka bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Toppara station.
Niigata to Yudanaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Niigata station.
The best way to get from Niigata to Yudanaka is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs ¥4000 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Yudanaka, Japan?
Nagaden Bus operates a bus from Toppara to Obuse twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aoyama(Niigata) to Yudanaka via Niigata, Takasaki, and Nagano in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Niigata to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- nagaden-net.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Yudanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Toppara to Obuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Niigata to Yudanaka bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Obuse station.
Niigata to Yudanaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takasaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niigata to Yudanaka is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Niigata to Yudanaka.
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