What is the cheapest way to get from Ueda to Iwaki?

The cheapest way to get from Ueda to Iwaki is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ueda to Iwaki?

The fastest way to get from Ueda to Iwaki is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.

Is there a direct train between Ueda and Iwaki?

No, there is no direct train from Ueda to Iwaki. However, there are services departing from Ueda and arriving at Iwaki via Ueno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Ueda to Iwaki?

The distance between Ueda and Iwaki is 398 km. The road distance is 328.8 km.

How do I travel from Ueda to Iwaki without a car?

The best way to get from Ueda to Iwaki without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.

How long does it take to get from Ueda to Iwaki?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Ueda to Iwaki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ueda to Iwaki train from?

Ueda to Iwaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ueda station.

Train or bus from Ueda to Iwaki?

The best way to get from Ueda to Iwaki is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 7h 32m.

Where does the Ueda to Iwaki train arrive?

Ueda to Iwaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ueno station.

Can I drive from Ueda to Iwaki?

Yes, the driving distance between Ueda to Iwaki is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Ueda to Iwaki.

Where can I stay near Iwaki?

There are 61+ hotels available in Iwaki.

Ueda to Iwaki - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ueda to Iwaki 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 Ueda to Uenotrain Asama
2. Take the train from Ueno to Iwakitrain Hitachi
4h 33m
¥5,842–7,534
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 住吉［上田市］（のりば） to 池袋駅東口（おりば）bus 池袋～上田
2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Taira Nakamachibus
7h 32m
¥5,390–7,830
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ueda Nagano to Tokyotrain
2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Stationbus
3. Take the train from Hitachi to Iwakitrain
6h 7m
¥6,241–7,896
Drive 328.8 km
1. Drive from Ueda to Iwakicar 328.8 km
4h 22m
¥5,703–8,237

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 397.6 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Ueda, Japan and Iwaki, Japan?

You can take a train from Ueda to Iwaki via Ueno in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 住吉［上田市］（のりば） to Taira Nakamachi via 池袋駅東口（おりば）, 池袋 Ikebukuro, 東京 Tokyo, and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 7h 32m.

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