There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
1h 40m¥2,283–2,945Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば)bus 池袋~軽井沢
3h 40m¥3,000–4,000Drive 162.7 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station)car 162.7 km
2h 6m¥2,817–4,069Bus via Komoro Station
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Stationbus To Saku
3h 55m¥3,550–3,860
Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) is to train which costs ¥2200 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Nakakaruizawa (Station). However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Nakakaruizawa via Karuizawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Tokyo and Nakakaruizawa (Station) is 151 km. The road distance is 162.7 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station), including transfers.
Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥4000 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Nakakaruizawa (Station), 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, Seibu bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば) once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,000 and the journey takes 3h 29m.
- 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
Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 町役場病院前[軽井沢](おりば) station.
Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Karuizawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station) is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Tokyo to Nakakaruizawa (Station).
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