There are 5 ways to get from Nagano to Hitachi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain Asama
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hitachitrain Hitachi / ...
3h 58m¥5,468–7,206Drive 298.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagano to Hitachicar 298.6 km
4h 21m¥5,200–7,511Train, bus
- Take the train from Nagano to Tokyotrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Stationbus Hitachi
4h 35m¥5,727–7,154Train via Tokyo
- Take the train from Nagano to Uenotrain Asama
- Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 日立 Hitachitrain JR常磐線 JR Jōban Line / ...
4h 4m¥5,315–7,039Bus
- Take the bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Shimo-Ochiaibus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Stationbus Hitachi
6h 25m¥6,880–8,320
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Hitachi is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Hitachi is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Hitachi. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Hitachi via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Nagano and Hitachi is 376 km. The road distance is 298.6 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Hitachi without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Nagano to Hitachi, including transfers.
Nagano to Hitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Nagano to Hitachi is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥8500 and takes 6h 25m.
Nagano to Hitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Hitachi is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Nagano to Hitachi.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Hitachi, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Hitachi via Tōkyō Station in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Hitachi Station via Shimo-Ochiai, 高田馬場 Takadanobaba, 大手町 Otemachi, and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hitachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 上野 Ueno to 日立 Hitachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Shimo-Ochiai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- http://www.nagadenbus.co.jp.e.aaf.hp.transer.com/
- Daytime Service
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Evening Service
- ¥4,500–5,500
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