There are 4 ways to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Takasakitonyamachi to Akabanetrain Ryoumousen / ...
1h 46m¥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¥1,675–2,420Train via 大宮 Ōmiya
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ju
- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川口 Kawaguchitrain Jk
1h 48m¥1,455–1,936
Gunma to Kawaguchi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi is to train via 大宮 Ōmiya which costs ¥1400 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2500.
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 Takasakitonyamachi and arriving at Akabane. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Gunma and Kawaguchi is 95 km. The road distance is 97.6 km.
The best way to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥1400 - ¥1900.
The train from Takasakitonyamachi to Akabane takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs every three hours.
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 Takasakitonyamachi station.
The best way to get from Gunma to Kawaguchi is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥1400 - ¥1900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1400 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Kawaguchi, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Takasakitonyamachi to Akabane every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,400–1,900 and the journey takes 1h 46m. 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 Takasakitonyamachi to Akabane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- 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 川口 Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–420
- 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 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 Akabane 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 12259+ hotels available in Kawaguchi.