There are 4 ways to get from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- 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¥1,300–2,200Train
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 赤羽 Akabanetrain Ju / ...
1h 48m¥1,539–2,089Drive 103.4 km
- Drive from Takasaki to Ikebukuro (Station)car 103.4 km
1h 22m¥1,794–2,592Train via 新橋 Shimbashi
- Take the train from Takasaki to Shimbashitrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
- Take the train from 新橋 Shimbashi to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy
2h 32m¥2,016–2,657
Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) is to train which costs ¥1500 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station). However, there are services departing from 高崎 Takasaki and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro via 赤羽 Akabane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Gunma and Ikebukuro (Station) is 103 km. The road distance is 103.4 km.
The best way to get from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2200.
The bus from 高崎駅東口 to 池袋駅東口 takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs four times a day.
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 高崎 Takasaki station.
The best way to get from Gunma to Ikebukuro (Station) is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1500 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Ikebukuro (Station), Japan?
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. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 高崎 Takasaki to 赤羽 Akabane every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,400–1,900 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 赤羽 Akabane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Shimbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 新橋 Shimbashi to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–550
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
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
- https://ncb.jp/
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More Questions & Answers
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 赤羽 Akabane 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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