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How to get fromYamagata to Karuizawa Stationby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Yamagata to Karuizawa Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Yamagata to Omiya Stationtrain train Tsubasa
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Karuizawatrain train Hakutaka
    4h 6m
    ¥6,225–8,114

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口bus bus
    3. Take the train from Takasaki to Karuizawatrain train
    11h 13m
    ¥7,024–9,546

  3. Drive 382.1 km

    1. Drive from Yamagata to Karuizawa Stationcar car 382.1 km
    5h 1m
    ¥6,614–9,554

  4. Fly from Yamagata Airport, train

    1. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane GAJ - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    5h 9m
    ¥14,670–20,700

  5. Bus, train via Saitama

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Omiya Station to Karuizawatrain train
    4h 35m
    ¥6,774–8,896

  6. Bus to Shonai Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SYO - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    7h 51m
    ¥84,526–276,407

Yamagata to Karuizawa Station by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥6,225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Karuizawa Station, Japan?

You can take a train from Yamagata to Karuizawa via Omiya Station in around 4h 6m.

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