What is the cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Gunma?

The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Gunma is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yamagata to Gunma?

The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Gunma is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs ¥9000 - ¥17000.

Is there a direct train between Yamagata and Gunma?

No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Gunma. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Takasaki via Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Yamagata to Gunma?

The distance between Yamagata and Gunma is 386 km. The road distance is 338.4 km.

How do I travel from Yamagata to Gunma without a car?

The best way to get from Yamagata to Gunma without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs ¥9000 - ¥17000.

How long does it take to get from Yamagata to Gunma?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Yamagata to Gunma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamagata to Gunma train from?

Yamagata to Gunma train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Yamagata station.

Where does the Yamagata to Gunma train arrive?

Yamagata to Gunma train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Yamagata to Gunma?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Gunma is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Yamagata to Gunma.

Where can I stay near Gunma?

There are 193+ hotels available in Gunma.

Yamagata to Gunma - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Yamagata to Gunma by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Yamagata to ŌmiyaTsubasa
2. Take the train from Ōmiya to TakasakiToki / ...
3h 4m
¥9,132–16,125
Drive 338.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Yamagata to Takasaki338.4 km
3h 59m
¥5,761–8,321
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Teppomachi to NiigataYamagata
2. Take the train from Niigata to TakasakiToki
5h 26m
¥7,974–12,480
Fly, train
1. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)GAJ - HND
2. Take the train from Kita-Senju to Tatebayashi
4h 48m
¥18,030–27,630
Train via Utsunomiya
1. Take the train from Yamagata to UtsunomiyaTsubasa
2. Take the train from Oyama(Tochigi) to Takasaki[15866] JR Ryomo
6h
¥7,953–15,166

Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 7mAverage Duration

¥15,107Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Yamagata to Gunma.

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Distance: 386.4 km
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Gunma, Japan?

You can take a train from Yamagata to Takasaki via Ōmiya in around 3h 4m.

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