There are 4 ways to get from Urasa to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train via Takasaki
best- Take the train from Urasa to Echigo-Yuzawatrain
- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain
3h 55m¥3,325–4,599Drive 108.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Urasa to Naganocar 108.3 km
1h 36m¥1,863–2,691Train, bus
- Take the train from Urasa to Nagaokatrain Jouetsusen / ...
- Take the bus from Sanjo Tsubame to Showadoribus
5h 51m¥4,606–4,991Train
- Take the train from Tokamachi to Togarinozawa-Onsentrain [18068] Jr Iiyama / ...
- Take the train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Naganotrain [18036] Jr Iiyama / ...
4h 29m¥1,903–2,778
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Urasa to Nagano is to train which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Urasa to Nagano is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct train from Urasa to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Urasa and arriving at Nagano via Echigo-Yuzawa and Takasaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Urasa and Nagano is 222 km. The road distance is 108.3 km.
The best way to get from Urasa to Nagano without a car is to train via Takasaki which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Urasa to Nagano, including transfers.
Urasa to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Urasa station.
Urasa to Nagano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Echigo-Yuzawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urasa to Nagano is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Urasa to Nagano.
There are 281+ hotels available in Nagano.
What companies run services between Urasa, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Urasa to Nagano via Echigo-Yuzawa and Takasaki in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Urasa to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Urasa to Nagaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tokamachi to Togarinozawa-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Sanjo Tsubame to Showadori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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