There are 3 ways to get from Shinjuku to Yuzawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja / ...
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Tanigawa / ...
2h 54m¥2,706–3,574Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口bus 高速バス 前橋・高崎~池袋・新宿線 / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Tanigawa / ...
3h 51m¥2,450–3,800Drive 181.1 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Yuzawacar 181.1 km
2h 21m¥3,141–4,537
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Yuzawa is to train which costs ¥2700 - ¥3600 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Yuzawa is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Yuzawa. However, there are services departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at Echigo-Yuzawa via Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Yuzawa is 178 km. The road distance is 181.1 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Yuzawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3600.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Shinjuku to Yuzawa, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Yuzawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Shinjuku to Yuzawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Yuzawa is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Shinjuku to Yuzawa.
There are 158+ hotels available in Yuzawa.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Yuzawa, Niigata, Japan?
You can take a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to Echigo-Yuzawa via 大宮 Ōmiya and Ōmiya in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
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