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How to get fromTakayama to Yuzawaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Takayama to Yuzawa by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Takasaki

    best
    1. Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Takasakitrain train
    3. Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train Max
    5h 58m

  2. Drive 240.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Takayama to Yuzawacar car 240.8 km
    3h 33m
    ¥4,173–6,027

  3. Bus, train via Tokyo

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口bus bus
    3. Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train Max
    10h 43m
    ¥9,408–12,876

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)train train
    3. Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsutrain train
    4. Take the train from Saigata to Muikamachitrain train
    8h 25m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Toyama Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)train train
    3. Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsutrain train
    4. Take the train from Saigata to Muikamachitrain train
    11h 1m
    ¥6,783–8,511

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 450.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Yuzawa, Niigata, Japan?

You can take a train from Takayama to Echigo-Yuzawa via Toyama and Takasaki in around 5h 58m.

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