There are 4 ways to get from Roppongi Station to Karuizawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
2h 47m¥2,452–3,449Bus via 練馬区役所前（のりば）
- Take the bus from 練馬区役所前（のりば） to 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば）bus 池袋～軽井沢
4h 6m¥2,870–3,987Drive 161 km
- Drive from Roppongi Station to Karuizawacar 161 km
2h 10m¥2,786–4,025Bus
- Take the bus from 東京ガーデンテラス紀尾井町 to 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば）bus 池袋～軽井沢
4h 10m¥3,000–4,000
Roppongi Station to Karuizawa by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roppongi Station to Karuizawa is to train which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Roppongi Station to Karuizawa is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 東京ガーデンテラス紀尾井町 and arriving at 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば）. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Roppongi Station to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from 六本木 Roppongi and arriving at Nakakaruizawa via 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, Tōkyō Station and Karuizawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Roppongi Station and Karuizawa is 157 km. The road distance is 161 km.
The best way to get from Roppongi Station to Karuizawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Roppongi Station to Karuizawa, including transfers.
Roppongi Station to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 練馬区役所前（のりば） station.
Roppongi Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Roppongi Station to Karuizawa is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can bus via 練馬区役所前（のりば）, which costs ¥2800 - ¥4000 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Roppongi Station, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Seibu bus operates a bus from 練馬区役所前（のりば） to 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば） 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,700–3,700 and the journey takes 2h 39m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Roppongi Station to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば） station.
Roppongi Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Karuizawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roppongi Station to Karuizawa is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Roppongi Station to Karuizawa.
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