What is the cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Takasaki?

The cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Takasaki is to train via Yuzawa which costs ¥2400 - ¥3300 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Takasaki?

The fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Takasaki is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3700.

Is there a direct train between Jōetsu and Takasaki?

No, there is no direct train from Jōetsu to Takasaki. However, there are services departing from Kasugayama and arriving at Takasaki via Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Jōetsu to Takasaki?

The distance between Jōetsu and Takasaki is 185 km. The road distance is 160.5 km.

How do I travel from Jōetsu to Takasaki without a car?

The best way to get from Jōetsu to Takasaki without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3700.

How long does it take to get from Jōetsu to Takasaki?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Jōetsu to Takasaki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Takasaki train from?

Jōetsu to Takasaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Joetsumyoko station.

Where does the Jōetsu to Takasaki train arrive?

Jōetsu to Takasaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takasaki station.

Can I drive from Jōetsu to Takasaki?

Yes, the driving distance between Jōetsu to Takasaki is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Jōetsu to Takasaki.

Where can I stay near Takasaki?

There are 216+ hotels available in Takasaki.

Jōetsu to Takasaki - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Jōetsu to Takasaki by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Takasakitrain Hakutaka
2h 24m
¥2,772–3,696
Train via Yuzawa
cheapest
1. Take the train from Naoetsu to Echigo-Yuzawatrain Hokuhoku Sen
2. Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Takasakitrain Tanigawa / ...
2h 59m
¥2,399–3,288
Drive 160.5 km
1. Drive from Jōetsu to Takasakicar 160.5 km
2h 26m
¥2,771–4,002

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Distance: 184.5 km
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Jōetsu, Japan and Takasaki, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Joetsumyoko to Takasaki 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,400 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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