There are 2 ways to get from Asakusa to Gala Yuzawa-eki by train or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Gala Yuzawa-eki is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 2h 28m.
The quickest way to get from Asakusa to Gala Yuzawa-eki is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ueno and arriving at Echigo-Yuzawa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Asakusa and Gala Yuzawa-eki is 164 km. The road distance is 193.7 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Gala Yuzawa-eki without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
The train from Ueno to Echigo-Yuzawa takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Asakusa to Gala Yuzawa-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Ueno station.
Asakusa to Gala Yuzawa-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Echigo-Yuzawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Gala Yuzawa-eki is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Asakusa to Gala Yuzawa-eki.
There are 107+ hotels available in Gala Yuzawa-eki. Prices start at $81 USD per night.

- Distance: 102.4 miles
- Duration: 1h 38m
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Gala Yuzawa-eki, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Asakusa to Gala Yuzawa-eki hourly. Tickets cost $45 - $65 and the journey takes 1h 14m.

- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Ueno to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- $45 - $65
- Reserved seat
- $50 - $65
- Green seat
- $65 - $90
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