What is the cheapest way to get from Sendai to Gunma?

The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Gunma is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sendai to Gunma?

The fastest way to get from Sendai to Gunma is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥8500 - ¥16000.

Is there a direct bus between Sendai and Gunma?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 仙台駅東口 and arriving at 高崎バスセンター. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Sendai and Gunma?

No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Gunma. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at Takasaki via Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Sendai to Gunma?

The distance between Sendai and Gunma is 369 km. The road distance is 337.4 km.

How do I travel from Sendai to Gunma without a car?

The best way to get from Sendai to Gunma without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥8500 - ¥16000.

How long does it take to get from Sendai to Gunma?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Sendai to Gunma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Gunma bus from?

Sendai to Gunma bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus Co, depart from 仙台駅東口 station.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Gunma train from?

Sendai to Gunma train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Sendai station.

Train or bus from Sendai to Gunma?

The best way to get from Sendai to Gunma is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥8500 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥7500 and takes 7h 56m.

Where does the Sendai to Gunma bus arrive?

Sendai to Gunma bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus Co, arrive at 高崎バスセンター station.

Where does the Sendai to Gunma train arrive?

Sendai to Gunma train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Sendai to Gunma?

Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Gunma is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Sendai to Gunma.

Where can I stay near Gunma?

There are 180+ hotels available in Gunma.

Sendai to Gunma - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sendai to Gunma by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sendai to ŌmiyaYamabiko / ...
2. Take the train from Ōmiya to TakasakiToki / ...
2h 13m
¥8,784–15,669
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎バスセンター高速バス群馬～仙台線
7h 56m
¥5,500–7,500
Drive 337.4 km
1. Drive from Sendai to Takasaki337.4 km
3h 55m
¥5,736–8,285
Train via Oyama
1. Take the train from Sendai to OyamaYamabiko
2. Take the train from Oyama(Tochigi) to Takasaki[15866] JR Ryomo
3h 58m
¥8,089–11,363

Sendai to Gunma by bus

7Weekly Buses

7h 56mAverage Duration

¥5,500Cheapest Price

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Distance: 369.3 km
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Gunma, Japan?

You can take a train from Sendai to Takasaki via Ōmiya in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus Co operates a bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎バスセンター once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–7,500 and the journey takes 7h 56m.

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