There are 8 ways to get from Gunma to Shimane by train, bus, night train, car, night bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Takasaki to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsue
7h 52m¥23,196–36,210Train, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kagohara to Shinjuku StationJS: Shōnan-Shinjuku / ...
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Izumo-shi Station South ExitBe9152
18h 11m¥9,580–19,169Bus
- Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Matsue Sta.Izumo Express Osaka Kyoto
15h 54m¥11,600–22,400Train, night train
- Take the train from Takasaki to Tōkyō StationHakutaka / ...
- Take the night train from Tōkyō Station to IzumoshiSunrise Izumo
15h 30m¥21,596–35,710Drive 728.5 km
- Drive from Takasaki to Matsue728.5 km
10h 32m¥12,377–17,878Train, fly to Izumo Airport
- Take the train from Kuki to Shinagawa
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO)HND - IZO
4h 50m¥29,792–48,028Train, fly to Masuda Airport
- Take the train from Kuki to Shinagawa
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Masuda Airport (IWJ)HND - IWJ
4h 59m¥19,392–65,628Train, fly to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Take the train from Kuki to Shinagawa
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)HND - YGJ
6h 14m¥39,592–59,328
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gunma to Shimane is to drive which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Gunma to Shimane is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs ¥29000 - ¥48000.
No, there is no direct train from Gunma to Shimane. However, there are services departing from Takasaki and arriving at Matsueshinjikoonsen via Tōkyō Station and Dentetsuizumoshi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Gunma and Shimane is 967 km. The road distance is 728.5 km.
The best way to get from Gunma to Shimane without a car is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs ¥23000 - ¥37000.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Gunma to Shimane, including transfers.
Gunma to Shimane train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Takasaki station.
The best way to get from Gunma to Shimane is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs ¥23000 - ¥37000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥23000 and takes 15h 54m.
Gunma to Shimane train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunma to Shimane is 728 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Gunma to Shimane.
What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Shimane, Japan?
You can take a train from Takasaki to Matsue via Tōkyō Station, Okayama, and Matsue in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 高崎駅東口 to Matsue via 京都駅八条口, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, and Matsue Sta. in around 15h 54m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Masuda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–60,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–55,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–42,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–42,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takasaki to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,700–6,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Tōkyō Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥15,000–21,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥17,000–21,000
- Green seat
- ¥22,000–29,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Takasaki to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kagohara to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kuki to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Green Seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
Night train from Tōkyō Station to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥20,000–24,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥21,000–30,000
- Green Seat
- ¥34,000–45,000
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Matsue Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal to Izumo-shi Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
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