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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Gunma is to train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Gunma is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.

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 1h 55m.

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 1h 55m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2100.

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

The train from Tōkyō Station to Takasaki takes 1h 55m 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, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Gunma train from?

Tokyo to Gunma train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), 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 1h 55m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2100. 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, 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 JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), 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 205+ hotels available in Gunma.

Tokyo to Gunma - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 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 Takasakitrain JU: Takasaki Line Local / ...
1h 55m
¥1,600–2,100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎バスセンターbus 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 Takasakicar 110.5 km
1h 25m
¥1,913–2,763

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Distance: 105.5 km
Duration: 1h 55m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Takasaki every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,600–2,100 and the journey takes 1h 55m. 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.

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