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How to get fromShibuya to Karuizawaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shibuya to Karuizawa by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 上野 Uenotrain train Jy
    2. Take the train from Ueno to Karuizawatrain train Asama
    2h 53m
    ¥2,541–3,392

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば）bus bus 池袋～軽井沢
    3h 29m
    ¥3,000–4,000

  3. Drive 160.7 km

    1. Drive from Shibuya to Karuizawacar car 160.7 km
    2h 4m
    ¥2,788–4,028

  4. Bus via Komoro Station

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Stationbus bus To Saku
    3h 48m
    ¥3,550–3,860

Shibuya to Karuizawa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Shibuya, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a train from 渋谷 Shibuya to Nakakaruizawa via Ueno and Karuizawa in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, Seibu bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば） once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,000 and the journey takes 3h 29m.

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