There are 5 ways to get from Tsumagoi to Matsumoto by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 鎌原観音堂前 to 中軽井沢駅bus
- Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoitrain
- Take the train from Shinonoi to Matsumototrain
4h¥2,626–3,487Drive 78.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsumagoi to Matsumotocar 78.1 km
1h 32m¥1,355–1,958Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tsumagoi to Matsumototaxi 78.1 km
1h 32m¥30,000–37,000Train
- Take the train from Ōmae to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
4h 50m¥3,834–5,141Bus, train via Nagano
- Take the bus from 鎌原観音堂前 to 中軽井沢駅bus
- Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Kawanakajimatrain
- Take the train from Kawanakajima to Matsumototrain
4h 55m¥2,826–3,587
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsumagoi to Matsumoto is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Tsumagoi to Matsumoto is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct train from Tsumagoi to Matsumoto. However, there are services departing from Ōmae and arriving at Matsumoto via Takasaki and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Tsumagoi and Matsumoto is 138 km. The road distance is 78.1 km.
The best way to get from Tsumagoi to Matsumoto without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h and costs ¥2600 - ¥3500.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Tsumagoi to Matsumoto, including transfers.
Tsumagoi to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōmae station.
Tsumagoi to Matsumoto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takasaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsumagoi to Matsumoto is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Tsumagoi to Matsumoto.
There are 337+ hotels available in Matsumoto.
What companies run services between Tsumagoi, Japan and Matsumoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōmae to Matsumoto via Takasaki and Nagano in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Kawanakajima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,700
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shinonoi to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinonoi to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmae to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kawanakajima to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 鎌原観音堂前 to 中軽井沢駅
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
Bus from 鎌原観音堂前 to 中軽井沢駅
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–37,000
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