There are 4 ways to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi by train, bus, or car
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Train via Ōmiya
best- Take the train from Takasaki to Ōmiyatrain Tanigawa / ...
- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川口 Kawaguchitrain Jk
1h 2m¥1,458–1,940Train
cheapest- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 赤羽 Akabanetrain Ju / ...
1h 38m¥1,400–1,900Bus
- 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 55m¥1,480–2,460Drive 97.6 km
- Drive from Takasaki to Kawaguchicar 97.6 km
1h 23m¥1,679–2,424
Gunma to Kawaguchi by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi is to train which costs ¥1400 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi is to train via Ōmiya which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gunma to Kawaguchi. However, there are services departing from 高崎駅東口 and arriving at 池袋駅東口 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 高崎 Takasaki and arriving at 赤羽 Akabane. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Gunma and Kawaguchi is 90 km. The road distance is 97.6 km.
The best way to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi without a car is to train via Ōmiya which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi, including transfers.
Gunma to Kawaguchi bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from 高崎駅東口 station.
Gunma to Kawaguchi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Takasaki station.
The best way to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi is to train via Ōmiya which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1400 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Kawaguchi, Japan?
You can take a train from Takasaki to 川口 Kawaguchi via Ōmiya and 大宮 Ōmiya in around 1h 2m. 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
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Takasaki to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川口 Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–420
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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/
- 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 Kawaguchi bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
Gunma to Kawaguchi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunma to Kawaguchi is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Gunma to Kawaguchi.
There are 12053+ hotels available in Kawaguchi.