There are 5 ways to get from Sendai to Karuizawa Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
3h 20m¥5,982–7,803Bus, train via Saitama
cheapest- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Ōmiya Stationbus
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
7h 4m¥5,542–11,068Drive 381.1 km
- Drive from Sendai to Karuizawa Stationcar 381.1 km
4h 58m¥6,625–9,569Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain
6h 59m¥15,533–22,781Bus, train
- Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口bus 高速バス 群馬~仙台線
- Take the train from Takasaki to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
9h 14m¥6,350–8,350
Sendai to Karuizawa Station by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Karuizawa Station is to train which costs ¥6000 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Karuizawa Station is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Karuizawa Station. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Karuizawa via Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Sendai and Karuizawa Station is 411 km. The road distance is 381.1 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Karuizawa Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Sendai to Karuizawa Station, including transfers.
Sendai to Karuizawa Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Karuizawa Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Karuizawa Station is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Sendai to Karuizawa Station.
There are 316+ hotels available in Karuizawa Station.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Karuizawa Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Sendai to Karuizawa via Omiya Station in around 3h 20m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Ōmiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,800–7,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥6,000–9,000
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
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