There are 4 ways to get from Tsumago to Takayama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagiso to Tajimitrain Shinano 2
- Take the train from Mino-Ōta to Takayamatrain Hida 25 / ...
4h 46mDrive 100.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsumago to Takayamacar 100.3 km
1h 33m¥1,740–2,513Train, bus
- Take the train from Nagiso to Matsumototrain Shinano 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
5h 47mBus
- Take the bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Nagoya
7h 11m¥9,700–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsumago to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Tsumago to Takayama is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsumago to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Tsumagobashi and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Chuodo Magome and Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Tsumago to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Nagiso and arriving at Takayama via Tajimi and Mino-Ōta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Tsumago and Takayama is 191 km. The road distance is 100.3 km.
The best way to get from Tsumago to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Tsumago to Takayama, including transfers.
Tsumago to Takayama bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Chuodo Magome station.
Tsumago to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagiso station.
The best way to get from Tsumago to Takayama is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9500 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Tsumago, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a bus from Tsumago to Takayama via Nagiso, Nagiso, Tajimi, and Mino-Ōta in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tsumagobashi to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Magome, Chuodo Magome, and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagiso to Tajimi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Mino-Ōta to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagiso to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Mino-Ōta to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tsumago to Takayama bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Tsumago to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tajimi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsumago to Takayama is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Tsumago to Takayama.
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