There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Tsunan by train, bus, or car
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Train via Iiyama
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Tsunantrain [18077] Jr Iiyama / ...
4h 13m¥4,366–5,811Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Tanigawa / ...
- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Tokamachitrain Hokuhoku Sen
4h 15m¥3,545–4,703Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口bus 高速バス 前橋・高崎～池袋・新宿線 / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Tanigawa / ...
4h 20m¥16,450–20,800Drive 216.8 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Tsunancar 216.8 km
2h 54m¥3,731–5,390Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
6h 54m¥5,300–9,370
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Tsunan is to train which costs ¥3500 - ¥4700 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Tsunan is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Tsunan station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nagano Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Tsunan. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Tsunan via Iiyama and Togarinozawa-Onsen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Tokyo and Tsunan is 292 km. The road distance is 216.8 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tsunan without a car is to train via Iiyama which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Tokyo to Tsunan, including transfers.
Tokyo to Tsunan bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Tsunan train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tsunan is to train via Iiyama which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥9500 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Tsunan, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Tsunan via Liyama Station, Iiyama, and Togarinozawa-Onsen in around 4h 13m. 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
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Tsunan
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Tokamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Tsunan bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Tokyo to Tsunan train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Liyama Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Tsunan is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Tokyo to Tsunan.
There are 185+ hotels available in Tsunan.