There are 6 ways to get from Ueno to Shinkansen by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Mishimatrain Kodama
4h 19m¥8,140–11,770Drive 319.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ueno to Shinkansencar 319.3 km
3h 28m¥5,429–7,842Bus, train via Fujieda
- Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Yaizubus
- Take the train from Nishi-Yaizu to Kannamitrain
7h 39mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Igakambe to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Mishimatrain
6h 11m¥14,665–29,888Train via Kameyama
- Take the train from Igaueno to Kameyama(Mie)train
- Take the train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Mishimatrain
5h 3mTrain
- Take the train from Nabari to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Mishimatrain Kodama
5h 24m¥9,322–14,172
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Shinkansen is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ueno to Shinkansen is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct train from Ueno to Shinkansen. However, there are services departing from Igaueno and arriving at Kannami via Kameyama(Mie), Nagoya Station and Mishima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Ueno and Shinkansen is 332 km. The road distance is 319.3 km.
The best way to get from Ueno to Shinkansen without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Ueno to Shinkansen, including transfers.
Ueno to Shinkansen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Igaueno station.
Ueno to Shinkansen train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kameyama(Mie) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno to Shinkansen is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Ueno to Shinkansen.
There are 807+ hotels available in Shinkansen.
What companies run services between Ueno, Japan and Shinkansen, Japan?
You can take a train from Igaueno to Kannami via Kameyama(Mie), Nagoya Station, and Mishima in around 5h 3m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–18,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,500
- 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
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Green seat
- ¥9,000–13,000
Train from Shinagawa to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nishi-Yaizu to Kannami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Igakambe to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Igakambe to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,500
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
Train from Nabari to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,600
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinagawa to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shinagawa to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- 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
- ¥3,800–4,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Green Seat
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Igaueno to Kameyama(Mie)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Yaizu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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