Matsumoto to Nagano train with JR East

Mon, 21 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Matsumoto to Nagano

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Sept

Cheapest price on 21 Sept

515Kč

Average ticket price on 21 Sept

515Kč

Fastest journey on 21 Sept

48 m

Average journey duration on 21 Sept

51 m

Trains on 21 Sept

14

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Matsumoto to Nagano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Matsumoto to Nagano will cost around 515Kč if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 515Kč.

Fast trains

On Mon, 21 Sept, we found 14 trains from Matsumoto to Nagano, including 14 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • JR EastShinano 17
    5:05 PM0h55
    Matsumoto Station
    6:00 PMNagano Station
    515 1One-way
    0 changes
  • JR EastShinano 15
    4:05 PM0h51
    Matsumoto Station
    4:56 PMNagano Station
    515 1One-way
    0 changes
  • JR EastShinano 9
    1:06 PM0h53
    Matsumoto Station
    1:59 PMNagano Station
    515 1One-way
    0 changes
  • JR EastShinano 19
    6:05 PM0h54
    Matsumoto Station
    6:59 PMNagano Station
    515 1One-way
    0 changes
  • JR EastShinano 7
    12:06 PM0h53
    Matsumoto Station
    12:59 PMNagano Station
    515 1One-way
    0 changes

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Live departures

Matsumoto to Nagano train times

The table below shows live departures for Matsumoto to Nagano trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR EastShinano 19:09 AM Matsumoto Station
0h54
10:03 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 310:06 AM Matsumoto Station
0h56
11:02 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 8310:27 AM Matsumoto Station
1h00
11:27 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 511:06 AM Matsumoto Station
0h53
11:59 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 712:06 PM Matsumoto Station
0h53
12:59 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 91:06 PM Matsumoto Station
0h53
1:59 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 112:06 PM Matsumoto Station
0h54
3:00 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 133:06 PM Matsumoto Station
0h54
4:00 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 154:05 PM Matsumoto Station
0h51
4:56 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 175:05 PM Matsumoto Station
0h55
6:00 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 196:05 PM Matsumoto Station
0h54
6:59 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 217:47 PM Matsumoto Station
0h53
8:40 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 238:48 PM Matsumoto Station
0h49
9:37 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastShinano 259:51 PM Matsumoto Station
0h48
10:39 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Matsumoto to Nagano

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Trains from Matsumoto to Nagano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 443Kč if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 10:47. The fastest train covers the distance in 48m.

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
53m
Cheapest ticket price
443Kč
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
48m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
10:47 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 Matsumoto to Nagano trainsJR East trains will get you between Matsumoto and Nagano from 443Kč. 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
48m
Cheapest JR East Price
443Kč
JR East frequency
13 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.

FAQs: Matsumoto to Nagano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matsumoto to Nagano 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 Nagano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Matsumoto to Nagano can start from as little as 443Kč when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Matsumoto to Nagano is 463Kč; 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 Matsumoto to Nagano leaves at 7:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Matsumoto to Nagano leaves at 10:47 am.
A day trip to Nagano from Matsumoto is worth doing with a journey time of 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Matsumoto to Nagano is August.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Matsumoto and Nagano

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

Departure train stations in Matsumoto
Arrival train stations in Nagano

Which Matsumoto station do trains to Nagano leave from?

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

Getting to Matsumoto Station from Matsumoto city centre

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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.

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