What is the cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Ueda?

The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Ueda is to bus which costs ¥1400 - ¥4000 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Ueda?

The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Ueda is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.

Is there a direct bus between Shinjuku and Ueda?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 下落合駅（のりば） and arriving at 住吉［上田市］（おりば）. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Shinjuku and Ueda?

No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Ueda. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku-sanchome and arriving at Ueda via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Shinjuku to Ueda?

The distance between Shinjuku and Ueda is 197 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.

How do I travel from Shinjuku to Ueda without a car?

The best way to get from Shinjuku to Ueda without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.

How long does it take to get from Shinjuku to Ueda?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Shinjuku to Ueda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku to Ueda bus from?

Shinjuku to Ueda bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 下落合駅（のりば） station.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku to Ueda train from?

Shinjuku to Ueda train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Shinjuku to Ueda?

The best way to get from Shinjuku to Ueda is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1400 - ¥4000 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Shinjuku to Ueda bus arrive?

Shinjuku to Ueda bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at 住吉［上田市］（おりば） station.

Where does the Shinjuku to Ueda train arrive?

Shinjuku to Ueda train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ueda station.

Can I drive from Shinjuku to Ueda?

Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Ueda is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Shinjuku to Ueda.

Where can I stay near Ueda?

There are 324+ hotels available in Ueda.

Shinjuku to Ueda - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Ueda 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 Tōkyō Station to Uedatrain Hakutaka / ...
2h 2m
¥5,686–8,217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 下落合駅（のりば） to 住吉［上田市］（おりば）bus 池袋～上田
2h 56m
¥1,400–4,000
Drive 189.3 km
1. Drive from Shinjuku to Uedacar 189.3 km
2h 26m
¥3,223–4,655
Bus via Komoro
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Stationbus To Saku
3h 47m
¥3,375–4,042

Shinjuku to Ueda by bus

42Weekly Buses

2h 56mAverage Duration

¥1,400Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shinjuku to Ueda.

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Distance: 197.1 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Ueda, Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Ueda hourly. Tickets cost ¥5,500–8,000 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from 下落合駅（のりば） to 住吉［上田市］（おりば） every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,400–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 56m.

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