There are 5 ways to get from Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station by train, bus, or car
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Train via Takasaki
best- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Max
6h 25mDrive 239.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Stationcar 239.1 km
3h 32m¥4,115–5,944Bus, train via Tokyo
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口bus
- Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Max
11h 10m¥9,408–12,876Train
- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)train
- Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsutrain
- Take the train from Naoetsu to Echigo-Yuzawatrain
7h 37mBus, train
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Hirayu Onsenbus
- Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Kamikochi BTbus
- Take the bus from Kamikochi BT to Naganobus
- Take the train from Nagano to Togarinozawa-Onsentrain
- Take the train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Tokamachitrain
- Take the train from Tokamachi to Echigo-Yuzawatrain
11h 32m¥7,893–13,879
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station is to drive which costs ¥4100 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Echigo-Yuzawa via Toyama and Takasaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Takayama and Gala-Yuzawa Station is 453 km. The road distance is 239.1 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station without a car is to train via Takasaki which takes 6h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station, including transfers.
Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.
Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station.
There are 185+ hotels available in Gala-Yuzawa Station.
What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Gala-Yuzawa Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Takayama to Gala-Yuzawa Station via Toyama, Takasaki, and Echigo-Yuzawa in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Toyama to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–5,500
- 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 Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Naoetsu to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Togarinozawa-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Togarinozawa-Onsen to Tokamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tokamachi to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
- Website
- Echigo Tokimeki Railway
Train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- Echigo Tokimeki Railway
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Hirayu Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Kamikochi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- 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 Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Hirayu Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Kamikochi BT to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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