There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Obuse by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Obusetrain [161427] Nagano Electric Railway / ...
2h 31m¥3,865–5,002Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
4h 37m¥4,800–8,570Drive 234.3 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Obusecar 234.3 km
3h 7m¥4,026–5,815Train via Ueno
- Take the train from Ueno to Naganotrain Asama
- Take the train from Nagano to Obusetrain [161427] Nagano Electric Railway / ...
3h 29m¥3,901–5,225
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Obuse is to train which costs ¥3800 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Obuse is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Obuse station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nagano Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Obuse. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Obuse via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Tokyo and Obuse is 240 km. The road distance is 234.3 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Obuse without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Tokyo to Obuse, including transfers.
Tokyo to Obuse bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Obuse train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Obuse is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4800 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Obuse, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Obuse via Nagano in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,200–8,000 and the journey takes 3h 43m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- nagaden-net.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Obuse
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
Train from Nagano to Obuse
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Obuse bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Tokyo to Obuse train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Obuse is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Tokyo to Obuse.
There are 501+ hotels available in Obuse.