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How to get fromOsaka to The Prince Karuizawaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Osaka to The Prince Karuizawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Karuizawatrain train
    6h 22m
    ¥8,388–11,559

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Osaka Station to Karuizawa Stationnightbus night bus Chikumagawa Liner
    11h 12m
    ¥5,000–11,000

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 大阪ocat to 高崎駅東口bus bus 高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Karuizawatrain train Hakutaka
    11h 8m
    ¥7,850–11,450

  4. Drive 420.2 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to The Prince Karuizawacar car 420.2 km
    6h 19m
    ¥7,272–10,505

  5. Train via Nagoya

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shinonoitrain train
    3. Take the train from Shinonoi to Karuizawatrain train
    7h 40m

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    5h 41m
    ¥15,129–23,230

  7. Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    6h 20m
    ¥13,449–31,732

  8. Fly Kobe to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    2. Take the train from Murai to Shinonoitrain train
    3. Take the train from Shinonoi to Karuizawatrain train
    7h 58m
    ¥24,359–35,712

  9. Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    2. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    7h 27m
    ¥21,159–41,712

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar210Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 580.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and The Prince Karuizawa, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to The Prince Karuizawa via Tsuruga, Toyama, and Karuizawa in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Osaka Station to Karuizawa Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000–11,000 and the journey takes 10h 46m.

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