There are 3 ways to get from Sumida to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumida to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sumida to Nagano is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sumida to Nagano. However, there are services departing from 東武浅草駅前 and arriving at Nagano Bus Terminal via Ikebukuro Station East Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ueno and arriving at Nagano. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Sumida and Nagano is 219 km. The road distance is 232.8 km.
The best way to get from Sumida to Nagano without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
The train from Ueno to Nagano takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Sumida to Nagano bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 東武浅草駅前 station.
Sumida to Nagano train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Ueno station.
The best way to get from Sumida to Nagano is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Sumida, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Ueno to Nagano every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥6,000–9,000 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 東武浅草駅前 to Nagano Bus Terminal via 池袋駅東口 and Ikebukuro Station East Exit in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ueno to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Green seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 東武浅草駅前 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Nagano Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Sumida to Nagano bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
Sumida to Nagano train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumida to Nagano is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Sumida to Nagano.
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