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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Gunma is to bus which costs ¥1300 - ¥2200 and takes 2h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Gunma is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥1600 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Gunma?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 高崎バスセンター. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Gunma?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Takasaki. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Tokyo to Gunma?

The distance between Tokyo and Gunma is 105 km. The road distance is 110.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Gunma without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥1600 - ¥6000.

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

The train from Tōkyō Station to Takasaki takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Gunma bus from?

Tokyo to Gunma bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus Co, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Gunma train from?

Tokyo to Gunma train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Gunma?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Gunma is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥1600 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1300 - ¥2200 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Tokyo to Gunma bus arrive?

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

Where does the Tokyo to Gunma train arrive?

Tokyo to Gunma train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Takasaki station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Gunma?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Gunma is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Tokyo to Gunma.

Where can I stay near Gunma?

There are 174+ hotels available in Gunma.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo 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 Tōkyō Station to TakasakiToki / ...
42 min
¥1,600–6,000
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎バスセンター高速バス前橋・高崎～池袋・新宿線 / ...
2h 10m
¥1,300–2,200
Drive 110.5 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Takasaki110.5 km
1h 25m
¥1,889–2,728
Train via Honjōwaseda
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to HonjōwasedaTanigawa / ...
1h 18m
¥5,437–8,699

Tokyo to Gunma by bus

42Weekly Buses

2h 10mAverage Duration

¥1,300Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105.3 km
Duration: 42 min

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

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Takasaki every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥3,800–6,000 and the journey takes 42 min. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus Co operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎バスセンター every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,300–2,200 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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