There are 11 ways to get from Kusatsu to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Tokyotrain Hikari / ...
3h 7mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
8h 47m¥3,200–12,000Night bus
- Take the night bus from Minami Kusatsu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
6h 55m¥5,000–13,000Drive 433.3 km
- Drive from Kusatsu to Tokyocar 433.3 km
4h 39m¥7,533–10,881Train via Nagahama
- Take the train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Maibaratrain [21747] Jr Biwako / ...
- Take the train from Maibara to Tokyotrain Kodama
5h 12mNight bus via 有楽町 Yurakucho
- Take the night bus from Minamikusatsu to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminalnightbus Wx282
9h 41m¥4,690–16,230Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Minamikusatsu to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
4h 16mTrain to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Kyōto to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
4h 33mTrain, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Minamikusatsu to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
4h 40mFly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain
5h 11m¥16,533–42,110Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane NGO - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain
5h 25m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kusatsu to Tokyo is to night bus via 有楽町 Yurakucho which costs ¥4600 - ¥17000 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kusatsu to Tokyo is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Minami Kusatsu Station station and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kusatsu to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Minamikusatsu and arriving at Tokyo via Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Kusatsu and Tokyo is 496 km. The road distance is 433.3 km.
The best way to get from Kusatsu to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Kusatsu to Tokyo, including transfers.
Kusatsu to Tokyo bus services, operated by Senei Kotsu, depart from Minami Kusatsu Station.
Kusatsu to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kusatsu to Tokyo is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3200 - ¥12000 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Kusatsu, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Tokyo every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,200–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 26m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–23,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–65,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–33,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–44,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–40,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–35,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–17,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Maibara to Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Minamikusatsu to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyō
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 050-3851-1151
- Website
- seneikotsu.co.jp
Night bus from Minami Kusatsu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- seneikotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Minami Kusatsu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥5,000–13,000
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Minamikusatsu to Ikebukuro Sunshine Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–16,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax
- ¥4,500–12,000
- Standard
- ¥4,500–8,500
- Comodo
- ¥7,000–12,000
- ReBorn
- ¥7,500–16,000
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Kusatsu to Tokyo bus services, operated by Senei Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kusatsu to Tokyo train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tokyo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kusatsu to Tokyo is 433 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Kusatsu to Tokyo.
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