There are 2 ways to get from Gala-Yuzawa Station to Karuizawa by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Gala-Yuzawa Station to Karuizawa is to train which costs ¥1900 - ¥2600 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Gala-Yuzawa Station to Karuizawa is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Gala-Yuzawa Station to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from Echigo-Yuzawa and arriving at Nakakaruizawa via Takasaki and Karuizawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Gala-Yuzawa Station and Karuizawa is 122 km. The road distance is 114.8 km.
The best way to get from Gala-Yuzawa Station to Karuizawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Gala-Yuzawa Station to Karuizawa, including transfers.
Gala-Yuzawa Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Echigo-Yuzawa station.
Gala-Yuzawa Station to Karuizawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takasaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gala-Yuzawa Station to Karuizawa is 115 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Gala-Yuzawa Station to Karuizawa.
There are 486+ hotels available in Karuizawa.
What companies run services between Gala-Yuzawa Station, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Gala-Yuzawa Station to Nakakaruizawa via Echigo-Yuzawa, Takasaki, and Karuizawa in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Website
- JR EAST
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