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

The cheapest way to get from Ueda to Saitama is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ueda to Saitama is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Ueda and Saitama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ueda and arriving at Ōmiya. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Ueda to Saitama?

The distance between Ueda and Saitama is 159 km. The road distance is 170.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ueda to Saitama without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7500.

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

The train from Ueda to Ōmiya takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ueda to Saitama train from?

Ueda to Saitama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Ueda station.

Where does the Ueda to Saitama train arrive?

Ueda to Saitama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Ueda to Saitama?

Yes, the driving distance between Ueda to Saitama is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Ueda to Saitama.

Where can I stay near Saitama?

There are 397+ hotels available in Saitama.

Ueda to Saitama - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Ueda to Saitama by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ueda to ŌmiyaHakutaka / ...
1h 5m
¥4,900–7,500
Drive 170.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ueda to Saitama170.5 km
2h 18m
¥2,915–4,210

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 159.1 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Ueda to Ōmiya hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,900–7,500 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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