There are 4 ways to get from Tsukuba to Urasa-eki by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Saitama
best- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターHa
- Take the train from Nagareyama-Otakanomori to Omiya(Saitama)
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Urasa
4h 38m¥6,400–10,050Drive 208.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsukuba to Urasa-eki208.6 km
3h 18m¥3,548–5,125Bus, train
- Take the bus from 大貫 to つくばセンターHa
- Take the bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Urasa
5h 4m¥7,100–12,100Bus, train via Takasaki
- Take the bus from 筑波山口 to 岩瀬駅
- Take the train from Oyama(Tochigi) to Takasaki
- Take the train from Takasaki to Urasa
6h 25m¥5,900–8,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsukuba to Urasa-eki is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tsukuba to Urasa-eki is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
The distance between Tsukuba and Urasa-eki is 268 km. The road distance is 208.6 km.
The best way to get from Tsukuba to Urasa-eki without a car is to bus and train via Saitama which takes 4h 38m and costs ¥6000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Tsukuba to Urasa-eki, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsukuba to Urasa-eki is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Tsukuba to Urasa-eki.
There are 147+ hotels available in Urasa-eki.
What companies run services between Tsukuba, Japan and Urasa-eki, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tsukuba to Urasa-eki. However, you can take the bus to つくばセンター, walk to Tsukuba, take the train to Nagareyama-Otakanomori, take the train to Omiya(Saitama), then take the train to Urasa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 大貫 to Urasa via つくばセンター, Tsukuba Center, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, and Tōkyō Station in around 5h 4m.
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- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Nagareyama-Otakanomori to Omiya(Saitama)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–900
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from Nagareyama-Otakanomori to Omiya(Saitama)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ōmiya to Urasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Green seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Urasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
Train from Takasaki to Urasa
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,700–6,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Oyama(Tochigi) to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Website
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from 大貫 to つくばセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,200
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Website
- kantetsu.co.jp
Bus from 筑波山口 to 岩瀬駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- kantetsu.co.jp
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