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How to get fromOsaka to Nagaokaby train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Nagaoka by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Tokyo

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagaokatrain train Toki / ...
    5h 54m
  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagaoka Station Oteguchinightbus night bus Sy3552
    9h 32m
    ¥7,500–15,000
  3. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Naganonightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano to Nagaokakitabus bus
    8h 26m
    ¥13,026–16,126
  4. Drive  520.2 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Nagaokacar car 520.2 km
    6h 38m
    ¥8,945–12,920
  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane ITM - KIJ
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Kitanagaokatrain train
    4h 59m
    ¥20,679–42,230
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Joetsumyokotrain train
    4. Take the train from Naoetsu to Nagaokatrain train
    7h 55m
    ¥7,598–10,419

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥33,213Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Nagaoka, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagaoka via Kyōto, Kyoto, and Tōkyō Station in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Osaka WBT Umeda to Nagaoka Station Oteguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–15,000 and the journey takes 9h 32m.

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