There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Gunma by train, bus, or car
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Tokyo to Gunma by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Gunma is to train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Gunma is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at 高崎 Takasaki. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Tokyo and Gunma is 105 km. The road distance is 110.5 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Gunma without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2100.
The train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasaki takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Tokyo to Gunma bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Gunma train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Gunma is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1300 - ¥2200 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Gunma, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasaki every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,600–2,100 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus 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.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎バスセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Gunma bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at 高崎バスセンター station.
Tokyo to Gunma train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 高崎 Takasaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Gunma is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Tokyo to Gunma.
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