There are 3 ways to get from Sawando Station to Nagano by train or car
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Train via Shiojiri
best- Take the train from Sawando to Okayatrain [20017] Jr Iida / ...
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Naganotrain Shinano 25 / ...
2h 57m¥1,897–2,746Drive 116.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Sawando Station to Naganocar 116.9 km
1h 47m¥1,788–2,583Train
- Take the train from Sawando to Okayatrain [20017] Jr Iida / ...
- Take the train from Okaya to Naganotrain Chuuouhonsen
3h 51m¥1,887–2,576
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sawando Station to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sawando Station to Nagano is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct train from Sawando Station to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Sawando and arriving at Nagano via Okaya and Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Sawando Station and Nagano is 119 km. The road distance is 116.9 km.
The best way to get from Sawando Station to Nagano without a car is to train via Shiojiri which takes 2h 57m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Sawando Station to Nagano, including transfers.
Sawando Station to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Sawando station.
Sawando Station to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawando Station to Nagano is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Sawando Station to Nagano.
There are 278+ hotels available in Nagano.
What companies run services between Sawando Station, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Sawando to Nagano via Okaya and Shiojiri in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Sawando to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Sawando to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sawando to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Sawando to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okaya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
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