There are 4 ways to get from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Takasaki to Ikebukurotrain Shounan Shinjuku Rain Tokubetsukaisoku / ...
1h 38m¥1,400–2,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 池袋駅東口bus 高速バス 前橋・高崎~池袋・新宿線 / ...
1h 45m¥1,300–2,200Drive 103.4 km
- Drive from Takasaki to Ikebukuro (Station)car 103.4 km
1h 22m¥1,572–2,270Train via 大宮 Ōmiya
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ju
- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Ja / ...
2h 2m¥1,605–2,116
Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) is to train which costs ¥1400 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 高崎駅東口 and arriving at 池袋駅東口. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Takasaki and arriving at Ikebukuro. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Gunma and Ikebukuro (Station) is 98 km. The road distance is 103.4 km.
The best way to get from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000.
The train from Takasaki to Ikebukuro takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from 高崎駅東口 station.
Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Takasaki station.
The best way to get from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1300 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Ikebukuro (Station), Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Takasaki to Ikebukuro hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus operates a bus from 高崎駅東口 to 池袋駅東口 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,300–2,200 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥440–600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from 高崎駅東口 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ikebukuro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station).
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