There are 4 ways to get from Kusatsu to Ueno by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Uenotrain [187350] Ltd. Exp Kusatsu 2
3h 44m¥3,076–6,189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） to 中野坂上bus 新宿～伊香保・草津 / ...
4h 44m¥1,220–4,350Drive 170.5 km
- Drive from Kusatsu to Uenocar 170.5 km
2h 50m¥2,955–4,267Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Takasakitrain [15828] JR Agatsuma / ...
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 上野 Uenotrain Ju / ...
4h 53m¥3,126–6,289
Kusatsu to Ueno by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kusatsu to Ueno is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kusatsu to Ueno is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kusatsu to Ueno. However, there are services departing from 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） and arriving at 中野坂上 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Kusatsu to Ueno. However, there are services departing from Naganoharakusatsuguchi and arriving at Ueno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Kusatsu and Ueno is 178 km. The road distance is 170.5 km.
The best way to get from Kusatsu to Ueno without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs ¥3000 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Kusatsu to Ueno, including transfers.
Kusatsu to Ueno bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） station.
Kusatsu to Ueno train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Naganoharakusatsuguchi station.
The best way to get from Kusatsu to Ueno is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs ¥3000 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1200 - ¥4400 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Kusatsu, Gunma, Japan and Ueno, Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Ueno twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,200 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） to 中野坂上 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,000–4,000 and the journey takes 3h 53m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 上野 Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） to 中野坂上
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
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More Questions & Answers
Kusatsu to Ueno bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at 中野坂上 station.
Kusatsu to Ueno train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ueno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kusatsu to Ueno is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Kusatsu to Ueno.
There are 12818+ hotels available in Ueno.