Saitama to Nagano train with JR East

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Overview: Train from Saitama to Nagano

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Trains from Saitama to Nagano run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM 175 if you book in advance.

There are 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:32, the last at 11:37. The fastest train covers the distance in 54m.

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 20m
Cheapest ticket price
RM 175
Trains per day
47
Direct trains
47
Fastest train
54m
First train
1:32 AM
Last train
11:37 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 days
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

Live departures

Saitama to Nagano train times

The table below shows live departures for Saitama to Nagano trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR EastKagayaki 5016:41 AM Saitama
0h55
7:36 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5516:53 AM Saitama
1h10
8:03 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6017:17 AM Saitama
1h18
8:35 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastKagayaki 5037:43 AM Saitama
0h54
8:37 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6037:49 AM Saitama
1h24
9:13 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5538:17 AM Saitama
1h13
9:30 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastKagayaki 5058:36 AM Saitama
1h02
9:38 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5559:06 AM Saitama
1h09
10:15 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6059:28 AM Saitama
1h13
10:41 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastKagayaki 5079:45 AM Saitama
0h59
10:44 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5579:57 AM Saitama
1h06
11:03 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 60710:09 AM Saitama
1h24
11:33 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastKagayaki 50910:47 AM Saitama
0h54
11:41 AM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 55910:58 AM Saitama
1h06
12:04 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 60911:29 AM Saitama
1h17
12:46 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 56111:49 AM Saitama
1h00
12:49 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 61112:29 PM Saitama
1h22
1:51 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 56312:49 PM Saitama
1h04
1:53 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6131:29 PM Saitama
1h17
2:46 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5651:49 PM Saitama
1h00
2:49 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6152:29 PM Saitama
1h22
3:51 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5672:49 PM Saitama
1h05
3:54 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6173:29 PM Saitama
1h17
4:46 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5693:49 PM Saitama
1h01
4:50 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6194:17 PM Saitama
1h24
5:41 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastKagayaki 5114:49 PM Saitama
0h55
5:44 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5714:57 PM Saitama
1h10
6:07 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6215:17 PM Saitama
1h21
6:38 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastKagayaki 5135:49 PM Saitama
0h58
6:47 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6236:05 PM Saitama
1h19
7:24 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5736:29 PM Saitama
1h11
7:40 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastKagayaki 5156:49 PM Saitama
0h55
7:44 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6257:05 PM Saitama
1h19
8:24 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5757:29 PM Saitama
1h11
8:40 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6277:57 PM Saitama
1h14
9:11 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastKagayaki 5178:25 PM Saitama
0h54
9:19 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastHakutaka 5778:37 PM Saitama
1h10
9:47 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6299:01 PM Saitama
1h15
10:16 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastKagayaki 5199:29 PM Saitama
0h54
10:23 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 6319:53 PM Saitama
1h18
11:11 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect
JR EastAsama 63310:33 PM Saitama
1h17
11:50 PM Nagano Station0 changesdirect

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Train companies: JR East from Saitama to Nagano trainsJR East trains will get you between Saitama and Nagano from RM 175. 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
54m
Cheapest JR East Price
RM 175
JR East frequency
47 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: Saitama to Nagano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saitama 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 Saitama to Nagano can start from as little as RM 175 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Saitama to Nagano is RM 197; 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 Saitama to Nagano leaves at 1:32 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Saitama to Nagano leaves at 11:37 am.
Yes, there are 47 direct trains a day from Saitama to Nagano with JR East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Saitama to Nagano, you can count on JR East for the best way to get you to Nagano. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Saitama and Nagano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Nagano from Saitama is worth doing with a journey time of 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saitama and Nagano

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

Departure train stations in Saitama
Arrival train stations in Nagano

Which Nagano station do trains from Saitama arrive at?

Trains from Saitama to Nagano arrive at Nagano Station. Nagano Station is 1 km from Nagano city centre.
Nagano StationKurita, Nagano-shi, Nagano-ken 380-0921, JapanWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nagano Station from Nagano city centre

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Nagano Station train station facilities and services

Nagano 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 houses a variety of dining options, including local cuisine and international restaurants.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available in the station's public areas. ATMs are aTMs accepting international cards are located near the Shinkansen ticket gates and within the JR Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nagano Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nagano Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nagano Station: The station is equipped with elevators, escalators, and ramps to accommodate passengers with mobility challenges.

More about Nagano Station

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