There are 4 ways to get from Tsumago to Kusatsu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagiso to NagoyaShinano
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to KyōtoNozomi / ...
3h 28m¥9,500–14,000Drive 191.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsumago to Kusatsu191.7 km
2h 43m¥3,264–4,715Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to KyōtoNozomi / ...
4h 40m¥10,600–13,900Train via Nagahama
- Take the train from Nakatsugawa to Nagoya
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
- Take the train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
4h 18m¥9,500–14,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsumago to Kusatsu is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tsumago to Kusatsu is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4800.
The distance between Tsumago and Kusatsu is 258 km. The road distance is 191.7 km.
The best way to get from Tsumago to Kusatsu without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥9500 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Tsumago to Kusatsu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsumago to Kusatsu is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Tsumago to Kusatsu.
There are 3065+ hotels available in Kusatsu.
What companies run services between Tsumago, Japan and Kusatsu, Japan?
You can take a bus from Tsumago to Kusatsu(Shiga) via Nagiso, Nagiso, Nagoya Station, and Kyōto in around 3h 28m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagiso to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,300
- 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
- ¥3,700–4,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
Train from Nakatsugawa to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- 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
- ¥3,300–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–4,900
Train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- 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
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Green Seat
- ¥2,400–3,200
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nakatsugawa to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maibara to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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