There are 3 ways to get from Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ueno to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Tanigawa / ...
3h 12m¥2,756–3,680Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 高崎駅東口bus 高速バス 前橋・高崎~池袋・新宿線 / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Tanigawa / ...
4h 17m¥2,450–3,800Drive 184.6 km
- Drive from Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Linecar 184.6 km
2h 23m¥3,199–4,621
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line is to train which costs ¥2700 - ¥3700 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct train from Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line. However, there are services departing from 大塚 Ōtsuka and arriving at Echigo-Yuzawa via Ueno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Ōtsuka Station and Gala-Yuzawa Line is 186 km. The road distance is 184.6 km.
The best way to get from Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3700.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line, including transfers.
Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ueno station.
Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Echigo-Yuzawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Ōtsuka Station to Gala-Yuzawa Line.
There are 171+ hotels available in Gala-Yuzawa Line.
What companies run services between Ōtsuka Station, Tokyo, Japan and Gala-Yuzawa Line, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ueno to Echigo-Yuzawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,400 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
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