There are 4 ways to get from Tamachi Station to Karuizawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
2h 42m¥2,312–3,261Bus via Komoro Station
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Stationbus To Saku
5h 13m¥3,776–4,261Drive 166.4 km
- Drive from Tamachi Station to Karuizawacar 166.4 km
2h 11m¥2,880–4,160Bus
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口(西武観光バスのりば) to 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば)bus 池袋~軽井沢
5h 20m¥3,320–4,220
Tamachi Station to Karuizawa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamachi Station to Karuizawa is to train which costs ¥2300 - ¥3300 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tamachi Station to Karuizawa is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamachi Station to Karuizawa station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Komoro Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Tamachi Station to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from 田町 Tamachi and arriving at Nakakaruizawa via Tōkyō Station and Karuizawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Tamachi Station and Karuizawa is 155 km. The road distance is 166.4 km.
The best way to get from Tamachi Station to Karuizawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Tamachi Station to Karuizawa, including transfers.
Tamachi Station to Karuizawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tamachi Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tamachi Station to Karuizawa is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3300. Alternatively, you can bus via Komoro Station, which costs ¥3700 - ¥4300 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Tamachi Station, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,100–3,400 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tamachi Station to Karuizawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Komoro Station.
Tamachi Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Karuizawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamachi Station to Karuizawa is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Tamachi Station to Karuizawa.
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