There are 2 ways to get from Ueda to Jōetsu by train or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueda to Jōetsu is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ueda to Jōetsu is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥3700 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct train from Ueda to Jōetsu. However, there are services departing from Ueda and arriving at Kasugayama via Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Ueda and Jōetsu is 100 km. The road distance is 102.2 km.
The best way to get from Ueda to Jōetsu without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥3700 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Ueda to Jōetsu, including transfers.
Ueda to Jōetsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Ueda station.
Ueda to Jōetsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Jōetsumyōkō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueda to Jōetsu is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Ueda to Jōetsu.
There are 20+ hotels available in Jōetsu.
What companies run services between Ueda, Japan and Jōetsu, Japan?
You can take a train from Ueda to Kasugayama via Joetsumyoko in around 1h 15m.
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- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ueda to Jōetsumyōkō
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–5,500
- 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
- ¥3,500–4,800
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
Train from Joetsumyoko to Kasugayama
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Schedules at
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Joetsumyoko to Kasugayama
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,100
- 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
- ¥1,800–2,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Green Seat
- ¥1,000–1,400
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