There are 5 ways to get from Takayama to Chichibu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Kumagayatrain
- Take the train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 御花畑 Ohanabataketrain Cr
6h 59mDrive 234.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Takayama to Chichibucar 234.3 km
4h 1m¥4,068–5,876Bus, train
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Takayama
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 飯能 Hannōtrain Si
8h 17m¥7,958–10,246Bus, train via Matsumoto
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus Takayama
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiōjitrain Azusa
7h 52m¥4,560–9,100Bus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Toyama Stationbus Takayama
- Take the bus from 富山駅前 to 高崎駅東口bus 高速バス 東京・さいたま・群馬~富山・金沢線
13h 23m¥10,523–14,591
Takayama to Chichibu by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Chichibu is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Chichibu is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Chichibu. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and arriving at 高崎駅東口 via 富山駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Chichibu. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at 御花畑 Ohanabatake via Toyama, Nagano and 熊谷 Kumagaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Takayama and Chichibu is 462 km. The road distance is 234.3 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Chichibu without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Takayama to Chichibu, including transfers.
Takayama to Chichibu bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Takayama to Chichibu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.
The best way to get from Takayama to Chichibu is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥15000 and takes 13h 23m.
What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Chichibu, Japan?
You can take a train from Takayama to 御花畑 Ohanabatake via Toyama, Nagano, and 熊谷 Kumagaya in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to 御花畑 Ohanabatake via Toyama Station, 富山駅前, 高崎駅東口, 高崎 Takasaki, and 寄居 Yorii in around 13h 23m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Kumagaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- chichibu-railway.co.jp
Train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 御花畑 Ohanabatake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.chichibu-railway.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- seiburailway.jp
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 飯能 Hannō
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–510
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Toyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,200
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 富山駅前 to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
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More Questions & Answers
Takayama to Chichibu bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Toyama Station.
Takayama to Chichibu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Chichibu is 234 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Takayama to Chichibu.
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