There are 3 ways to get from Sawando Station to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sawando to Okayatrain [20017] Jr Iida / ...
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain Shinano 25 / ...
3h 26m¥1,987–2,926Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sawando to Komababus
- Take the bus from Komaba to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
4h 58m¥8,350–9,400Drive 116.5 km
- Drive from Sawando Station to Naganocar 116.5 km
1h 42m¥2,021–2,919
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sawando Station to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sawando Station to Nagano is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
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 Matsumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Sawando Station and Nagano is 119 km. The road distance is 116.5 km.
The best way to get from Sawando Station to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥1900 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 3h 26m 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 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Sawando Station to Nagano.
There are 264+ hotels available in Nagano.
What companies run services between Sawando Station, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Sawando Station to Nagano via Sawando, Okaya, and Matsumoto in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Sawando to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sawando to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sawando to Komaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Komaba to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–3,700
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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