Hakuba to Matsumoto train with JR East

Fri, 09 Oct
+ Add return
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Taking multiple trains in Japan?

Save money with the JR Pass, and enjoy unlimited train travel for 7 to 21 days.

Discover the Japan Rail Pass

Plan your perfect Japan trip

Pick a season and we'll build your itinerary in under 2 minutes

Free to use · No sign-up required · English only

Omio Japan Rail Pass Calculator

You are traveling around Japan and want to know if the Japan Rail Pass is worth it?

Our Japan Rail Pass Calculator compares JR Pass prices vs buying individual train tickets, so you can see exactly how much you'll save on your Journey

Golden Route

  • Tokyo → Kyoto
  • Kyoto → Osaka

Tokyo & Hiroshima

  • Tokyo → Hiroshima
  • Hiroshima → Tokyo

West Japan

  • Osaka → Hiroshima
  • Hiroshima → Fukuoka

Custom trip

Create your own trip and compare individual tickets with a JR Pass.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hakuba to Matsumoto

JapanJapan
JapanJapan
Icon of train

Trains from Hakuba to Matsumoto run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 13€ if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 04:43. The fastest train covers the distance in 1h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
13€
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
4:43 AM
Last train
4:43 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: JR East from Hakuba to Matsumoto trainsJR East trains will get you between Hakuba and Matsumoto from 13€. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR East

About
East Japan Railway Company (JR East) is the largest passenger railway company in Japan, operating a network of 7,418.7 kilometers across the eastern half of Honshu, including Tokyo. Serving approximately 16 million passengers daily, JR East manages 1,682 stations and operates 11,863 trains per day. Beyond transportation, the company engages in various lifestyle services, including retail, real estate development, and hotel management, aiming to be a "Trusted Life-Style Service Creating Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JR East Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest JR East Price
13€
JR East frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is allowed on JR East trains without additional charges.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to space availability and may incur extra fees.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage areas are available on certain trains, such as the Shinkansen.
Cancellation Policy
Full refunds are provided for unused tickets; refunds for used tickets are subject to handling charges.
Refund
Full refunds are provided if a train is canceled.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 6 to 11 can travel on JR East trains with a consent form from a guardian.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on Shinkansen trains.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations on Shinkansen trains require an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JR East trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with disabilities, including priority seating and accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on JR East trains if they are folded and placed in a carrying case.
Pets
Pets are allowed on JR East trains if they are in a carrier not exceeding 70 cm in total dimensions.
Learn more about JR East

FAQs: Hakuba to Matsumoto train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hakuba to Matsumoto by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Matsumoto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hakuba to Matsumoto can start from as little as 13€ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hakuba to Matsumoto is 16€; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest train from Hakuba to Matsumoto leaves at 4:43 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Hakuba to Matsumoto leaves at 4:43 am.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Hakuba to Matsumoto with JR East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hakuba to Matsumoto, you can count on JR East for the best way to get you to Matsumoto. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hakuba and Matsumoto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Matsumoto from Hakuba is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hakuba and Matsumoto

Most Hakuba to Matsumoto trains use the to Matsumoto Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hakuba and Matsumoto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hakuba
Arrival train stations in Matsumoto

Which Matsumoto station do trains from Hakuba arrive at?

Trains from Hakuba to Matsumoto arrive at Matsumoto Station. Matsumoto Station is from Matsumoto city centre.
Matsumoto Station1-1-1 Fukashi, Matsumoto-shi, Nagano-ken 390-0815WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Matsumoto Station from Matsumoto city centre

true

Matsumoto Station train station facilities and services

Matsumoto Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: The station building houses various restaurants and shops.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available in the station building. ATMs are aTMs are available within the station building.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Matsumoto Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Matsumoto Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Matsumoto Station: The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility.

More about Matsumoto Station

More options for your journey from Hakuba to Matsumoto

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return trains from Matsumoto to Hakuba
Tickets and more information for trains to Matsumoto
HomeTrainsTrains in JapanTrain Times to Matsumoto Hakuba to Matsumoto train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone