There are 4 ways to get from Ueda Station to Tokyo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ueda to Tōkyō StationHakutaka / ...
1h 18m¥5,500–8,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 上田駅前(1番のりば) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal池袋~上田
3h 56m¥1,400–3,800Bus via Ikebukuro
- Take the bus from 上田駅前(1番のりば) to 池袋駅東口(おりば)池袋~上田 / ...
3h 30m¥1,510–5,800Drive 197.9 km
- Drive from Ueda Station to Tokyo197.9 km
2h 37m¥3,381–4,883
Ueda Station to Tokyo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueda Station to Tokyo is to bus which costs ¥1400 - ¥3800 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ueda Station to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 上田駅前(1番のりば) and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ueda and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Ueda Station and Tokyo is 189 km. The road distance is 197.9 km.
The best way to get from Ueda Station to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
The train from Ueda to Tōkyō Station takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ueda Station to Tokyo bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 上田駅前(1番のりば) station.
Ueda Station to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Ueda station.
The best way to get from Ueda Station to Tokyo is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ikebukuro, which costs ¥1500 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Ueda Station, Nagano, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Ueda to Tōkyō Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥5,500–8,000 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from 上田駅前(1番のりば) to 池袋駅東口(おりば) every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,400–3,800 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ueda to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- 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
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,000
- Green seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 上田駅前(1番のりば) to 池袋駅東口(おりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
Bus from 上田駅前(1番のりば) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
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More Questions & Answers
Ueda Station to Tokyo bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo is 1h ahead of Ueda Station. It is currently 4:49 PM in Ueda Station and 5:49 PM in Tokyo.
Ueda Station to Tokyo train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueda Station to Tokyo is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Ueda Station to Tokyo.
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