Getting to Hakuba by Train
For more detailed directions on leaving Tokyo's Narita and Haneda airports via train, through to arriving in Hakuba (includes bus timetables from Nagano station), please refer to the downloadable pdf
For train timetables throughout Japan go here Hyperdia Rail timetables
For train timetables from Narita to Tokyo, go to Narita Express Timetable
For train timetables from Narita to Ueno, go to Skyliner Timetable
For Shinkansen (Bullet Train) timetables from Nagano or Ueno, go to Shinkansen Timetable
For bus time tables from Nagano station to Hakuba, go here
From Tokyo (Narita) airport
Narita Express (NEX) - Tokyo Station - Nagano Shinkansen (Bullet Train) - Nagano Station - direct bus service to Hakuba Station
Skyliner - Ueno - Nagano Shinkansen (Bullet Train) - Nagano Station - direct bus service to Hakuba Station
From Tokyo
Shinjuku Station - Chuo Line / Matsumoto Station - Oito Line - Kamishiro Station
or
Tokyo Station - Nagano Shinkansen(Bullet Train) - Nagano Station - direct bus service to Hakuba Station
From Nagoya
Nagoya Station - Chuohonsen Line - Matsumoto Station - Oito Line - Hakuba Station
From Osaka
Shin-osaka Station - Tokaido Shinkansen(Bullet Train) - Nagoya Station - Chuohonsen Line - Matsumoto Station - Oito Line - Hakuba Station
From Hokuriku region
Kanazawa Station - Hokurikuhonsen Line - Toyama Station - Hokurikuhonsen Line - Itoigawa Station - Oito Line - Hakuba Station
A courtesy Double Black vehicle will be sent to collect you from Hakuba station or the Hakuba Bus Terminals if arriving before 8:00 PM. Please confirm arrival times in advance to ensure a speedy pick up.