There are 5 ways to get from Shinjuku to Shinano by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Kurohimetrain [17832] Shinano Railway Kitashinano
3h 50m¥4,119–5,344Bus via Nagano Station East Exit
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
5h 35m¥2,540–9,000Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
4h 53m¥4,900–8,570Drive 248.6 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Shinanocar 248.6 km
3h 21m¥4,313–6,229Train via Ueno
- Take the train from Ueno to Naganotrain Asama
- Take the train from Nagano to Kurohimetrain [17832] Shinano Railway Kitashinano
4h 2m¥4,175–5,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Shinano is to train which costs ¥4100 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Shinano is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku to Shinano station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nagano Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku station to Shinano. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Kurohime via Tōkyō Station and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Shinano is 265 km. The road distance is 248.6 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Shinano without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥4100 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Shinjuku to Shinano, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Shinano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Shinano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Shinano is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥4100 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4900 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Shinano, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Kurohime via Tōkyō Station and Nagano in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,200–8,000 and the journey takes 3h 43m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Kurohime
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–800
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nagano to Kurohime
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–800
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Shinjuku to Shinano bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Shinjuku to Shinano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Shinano is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Shinjuku to Shinano.
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