There are 3 ways to get from Jōetsu to Ueda by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kasugayama to Joetsumyokotrain [29794] Echigo TOKImeki Railway Myoko Haneuma / ...
- Take the train from Jōetsumyōkō to Uedatrain Hakutaka
1h 48m¥3,672–7,522Drive 101.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Jōetsu to Uedacar 101.7 km
1h 29m¥1,751–2,529Train via Nagano
- Take the train from Kasugayama to Myoko-Kogentrain
- Take the train from Myoko-Kogen to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Shinanokokubunjitrain
3h 16m¥2,179–2,780
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Ueda is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Ueda is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct train from Jōetsu to Ueda. However, there are services departing from Kasugayama and arriving at Ueda via Jōetsumyōkō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Jōetsu and Ueda is 100 km. The road distance is 101.7 km.
The best way to get from Jōetsu to Ueda without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥3600 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Jōetsu to Ueda, including transfers.
Jōetsu to Ueda train services, operated by Echigo Tokimeki Railway, depart from Kasugayama station.
Jōetsu to Ueda train services, operated by Echigo Tokimeki Railway, arrive at Joetsumyoko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jōetsu to Ueda is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Jōetsu to Ueda.
There are 334+ hotels available in Ueda.
What companies run services between Jōetsu, Japan and Ueda, Japan?
You can take a train from Kasugayama to Ueda via Jōetsumyōkō in around 1h 48m.
- Website
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
Train from Kasugayama to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Schedules at
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
Train from Kasugayama to Myoko-Kogen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kasugayama to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,100
- 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
- ¥1,800–2,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Green Seat
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kasugayama to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Jōetsumyōkō to Ueda
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–5,500
- 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
- ¥3,500–4,800
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Myoko-Kogen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nagano to Shinanokokubunji
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–950
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
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