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How to get fromKawaguchiko to Kusatsu Onsenby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Kusatsu Onsen by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Shibukawa

    best
    1. Take the bus from 河口湖駅（２番のりば） to 渋川駅（２番のりば）bus bus 渋川・前橋・高崎～河口湖
    2. Take the train from 渋川 Shibukawa to 長野原草津口 Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain train JR吾妻線 JR Agatsuma Line / ...
    6h 13m
    ¥4,800–7,950

  2. Drive 178.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kawaguchiko to Kusatsu Onsencar car 178.1 km
    2h 58m
    ¥3,084–4,454

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain train Fj
    2. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain train Co
    3. Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train Jc
    4. Take the train from Akabane to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain train
    5. Take the bus from 長野原草津口 to 草津温泉bus bus
    7h 43m
    ¥4,889–9,401

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 河口湖駅（２番のりば） to 高崎駅東口（４番のりば）bus bus 渋川・前橋・高崎～河口湖
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain train [15837] JR Agatsuma / ...
    6h 30m
    ¥5,100–8,300

  5. Bus, train via Karuizawa

    1. Take the bus from 河口湖駅（２番のりば） to 高崎駅東口（４番のりば）bus bus
    2. Take the train from Takasaki 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
    6h 32m
    ¥5,000–7,350

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 248.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Kusatsu Onsen, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kawaguchiko to Kusatsu Onsen. However, you can take the bus to 渋川駅（２番のりば）, walk to 渋川 Shibukawa, take the train to 長野原草津口 Naganoharakusatsuguchi, walk to 長野原草津口, take the bus to 草津温泉, then walk to Kusatsu Onsen. Alternatively, you can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to Kusatsu Onsen via 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, 八王子 Hachiōji, 新宿 Shinjuku, Akabane, Naganoharakusatsuguchi, 長野原草津口, and 草津温泉 in around 7h 43m.

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