There are 5 ways to get from Saku to Nagano by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Namezu to Saku-Dairatrain [12600] JR Koumi / ...
- Take the train from Sakudaira to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
1h 31m¥1,024–1,548Drive 70.2 km
- Drive from Saku to Naganocar 70.2 km
1h 3m¥1,218–1,760Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saku to Naganotaxi 70.2 km
1h 3m¥33,000–40,000Train via Komoro
- Take the train from Nakagomi to Komorotrain [12600] JR Koumi / ...
- Take the train from Komoro to Naganotrain [161709] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
1h 52m¥1,376–1,701Train #2
- Take the train from Otabe to Komorotrain [12629] JR Koumi / ...
- Take the train from Komoro to Naganotrain [161709] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
2h 6m¥1,401–1,726
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saku to Nagano is to train which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Saku to Nagano is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct train from Saku to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Namezu and arriving at Nagano via Sakudaira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Saku and Nagano is 63 km. The road distance is 70.2 km.
The best way to get from Saku to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Saku to Nagano, including transfers.
Saku to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Namezu station.
Saku to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Saku-Daira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saku to Nagano is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Saku to Nagano.
There are 267+ hotels available in Nagano.
What companies run services between Saku, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Namezu to Nagano via Saku-Daira and Sakudaira in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Namezu to Saku-Daira
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–250
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sakudaira to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nakagomi to Komoro
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥270–410
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Otabe to Komoro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–430
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Komoro to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Komoro to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–40,000
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