There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Ueda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ueda Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
1h 24m¥2,700–3,600Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 住吉[上田市](おりば)bus 池袋~上田
3h 47m¥1,400–3,800Drive 195.4 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Uedacar 195.4 km
2h 29m¥3,347–4,834Bus via Komoro
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Stationbus To Saku
3h 47m¥3,490–3,790
Tokyo to Ueda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ueda is to bus which costs ¥1400 - ¥3800 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ueda is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 住吉[上田市](おりば). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Ueda Nagano. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Tokyo and Ueda is 190 km. The road distance is 195.4 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ueda without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3600.
The train from Tōkyō Station to Ueda Nagano takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Tokyo to Ueda bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Ueda train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ueda is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1400 - ¥3800 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ueda, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Ueda Nagano every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,700–3,600 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 住吉[上田市](おりば) once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,400–3,800 and the journey takes 3h 47m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ueda Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 住吉[上田市](おりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Ueda bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at 住吉[上田市](おりば) station.
Tokyo to Ueda train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ueda Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Ueda is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Tokyo to Ueda.
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