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How to get fromHachiōji to Kusatsuby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Hachiōji to Kusatsu by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train Jc
    2. Take the train from Akabane to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain train [187346] Ltd. Exp Kusatsu 1
    5h 17m
    ¥3,788–7,179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東）bus bus 新宿～伊香保・草津
    5h 46m
    ¥1,355–4,397

  3. Drive 171.4 km

    1. Drive from Hachiōji to Kusatsucar car 171.4 km
    2h 32m
    ¥2,973–4,294

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Jc
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    3. Take the bus from 軽井沢駅北口（２番のりば） to 草津温泉bus bus
    5h 28m
    ¥3,725–6,318

  5. Train via Takasaki

    1. Take the train from 高麗川 Komagawa to 高崎 Takasakitrain train JR八高線 JR Hachikō Line
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain train [15837] JR Agatsuma / ...
    6h 37m
    ¥3,146–6,425

  6. Bus via Chūōdō Hino

    1. Take the bus from Chūōdō Hino to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東）bus bus 新宿～伊香保・草津
    7h 24m
    ¥2,504–7,277

Hachiōji to Kusatsu by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Hachiōji, Japan and Kusatsu, Gunma, Japan?

You can take a train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 草津温泉 via 新宿 Shinjuku, Akabane, Naganoharakusatsuguchi, and 長野原草津口 in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,000–4,000 and the journey takes 4h 3m.

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