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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Asakusa to Karuizawa

Composite routes from Asakusa to Karuizawa

Cheapest
2 h 4 min
Car
165 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Ueno to Karuizawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.30–$50.81
Train from Takasaki to Karuizawa
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$30.49

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Oku to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.80–$15.24

Bus operators

Toei Bus

Website:
kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
Bus from 浅草六丁目 to 池袋駅東口
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.59

Seibu bus

Website:
seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） to 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば）
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.60–$29.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Karuizawa?

The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Karuizawa is to drive which costs $16.30 - $25 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Asakusa to Karuizawa?

The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Karuizawa is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $29.35 - $44.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Asakusa and Karuizawa?

No, there is no direct bus from Asakusa to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from 浅草六丁目 and arriving at 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば） via 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば）. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Asakusa and Karuizawa?

No, there is no direct train from Asakusa to Karuizawa. However, there are services departing from Ueno and arriving at Nakakaruizawa via Karuizawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Asakusa to Karuizawa?

The distance between Asakusa and Karuizawa is 147 km. The road distance is 164.2 km.

How do I travel from Asakusa to Karuizawa without a car?

The best way to get from Asakusa to Karuizawa without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $29.35 - $44.57 .

How long does it take to get from Asakusa to Karuizawa?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Asakusa to Karuizawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Asakusa to Karuizawa bus from?

Asakusa to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 浅草六丁目 station.

Where do I catch the Asakusa to Karuizawa train from?

Asakusa to Karuizawa train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Ueno station.

Train or bus from Asakusa to Karuizawa?

The best way to get from Asakusa to Karuizawa is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $29.35 - $44.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19.57 - $27.17 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Asakusa to Karuizawa bus arrive?

Asakusa to Karuizawa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.

Where does the Asakusa to Karuizawa train arrive?

Asakusa to Karuizawa train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Karuizawa station.

Can I drive from Asakusa to Karuizawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Karuizawa is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Asakusa to Karuizawa.

Where can I stay near Karuizawa?

There are 323+ hotels available in Karuizawa. Prices start at $25.21 per night.
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