There are 5 ways to get from Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yuzawa to Shinjotrain
- Take the train from Shinjo to Amarumetrain
- Take the train from Amarume to Niigatatrain
- Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain Max
7h 40m¥5,579–7,529Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado to Hirose-dori Ichibanchobus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori to Niigatabus
- Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain Max
10h 8m¥9,800–12,000Drive 363.9 km
- Drive from Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Stationcar 363.9 km
5h 7m¥6,310–9,115Train, fly
- Take the train from Yuzawa to Akitatrain
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo-Yuzawatrain
7h 53m¥17,496–41,031Train via Saitama
- Take the train from Kakunodate to Omiya Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Tanigawa / ...
7h 50m¥10,653–14,194
Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Station is to train which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Station is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Station. However, there are services departing from Yuzawa and arriving at Echigo Yuzawa via Shinjo, Amarume and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Yuzawa and Echigo-Yuzawa Station is 377 km. The road distance is 363.9 km.
The best way to get from Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Station without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Station, including transfers.
Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yuzawa station.
Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Station is 364 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Yuzawa to Echigo-Yuzawa Station.
There are 171+ hotels available in Echigo-Yuzawa Station.
What companies run services between Yuzawa, Akita, Japan and Echigo-Yuzawa Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Yuzawa to Echigo Yuzawa via Shinjo, Amarume, and Niigata in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yuzawa to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Amarume
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Amarume to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yuzawa to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kakunodate to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado to Hirose-dori Ichibancho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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