What is the cheapest way to get from Nagano to Seto?

The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Seto is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nagano to Seto?

The fastest way to get from Nagano to Seto is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.

Is there a direct train between Nagano and Seto?

No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Seto. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Setoshi via Tajimi and Kozoji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Nagano to Seto?

The distance between Nagano and Seto is 229 km. The road distance is 229.3 km.

How do I travel from Nagano to Seto without a car?

The best way to get from Nagano to Seto without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.

How long does it take to get from Nagano to Seto?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Nagano to Seto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nagano to Seto train from?

Nagano to Seto train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Nagano station.

Where does the Nagano to Seto train arrive?

Nagano to Seto train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tajimi station.

Can I drive from Nagano to Seto?

Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Seto is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Nagano to Seto.

Where can I stay near Seto?

There are 752+ hotels available in Seto.

Nagano to Seto - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Nagano to Seto by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nagano to TajimiShinano
3h 12m
¥5,500–8,000
Drive 229.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nagano to Seto229.3 km
3h 34m
¥3,899–5,632
Train via Nakatsugawa
1. Take the train from Nagano to NakatsugawaShinano
2. Take the train from Nakatsugawa to KōzōjiCF: Chūō Line Rapid / ...
3h 33m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 229.4 km
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Seto, Japan?

Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Nagano to Tajimi hourly. Tickets cost ¥5,500–8,000 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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