There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Ochiaigawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiritrain Azusa
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Ochiaigawatrain CF: Chūō Line Local
5h 14mBus via Nakatsugawa
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nakatsugawabus
6h 24m¥3,940–4,350Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nakatsugawa Stationbus Dream Kani / ...
5h 58mDrive 296.3 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Ochiaigawacar 296.3 km
4h 15m¥5,140–7,425Train via Nagano
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Nakatsugawatrain Shinano 12 / ...
5h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ochiaigawa is to bus via Nakatsugawa which costs ¥3900 - ¥4400 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ochiaigawa is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Ochiaigawa station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nakatsugawa Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Ochiaigawa. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Ochiaigawa via Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Tokyo and Ochiaigawa is 296 km. The road distance is 296.3 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ochiaigawa without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Tokyo to Ochiaigawa, including transfers.
Tokyo to Ochiaigawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Ochiaigawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ochiaigawa is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ochiaigawa, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Ochiaigawa via Shiojiri in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nakatsugawa Station twice daily, and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Ochiaigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagano to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nakatsugawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Ochiaigawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Nakatsugawa Station.
Tokyo to Ochiaigawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Ochiaigawa is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Tokyo to Ochiaigawa.
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