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How to get fromUtsunomiya to Kamikōchiby train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Utsunomiya to Kamikōchi by train or bus

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  1. Train, bus via Nagano

    best
    1. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Ōmiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain train
    4. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    5h 57m
    ¥6,456–9,669

  2. Train, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utsunomiya to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    7h 26m
    ¥6,319–9,397

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain train Ju
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    7h 44m
    ¥7,329–12,898

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tobu Utsunomiya Station to Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus bus
    8h 21m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 381.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Utsunomiya, Japan and Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a bus from Tobu Utsunomiya Station to Kamikōchi via Sano Shintoshi Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Hirayu Onsen, and Kamikochi BT in around 8h 21m.

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