There are 3 ways to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Akabanetrain [187350] Ltd. Exp Kusatsu 2
4h 30m¥3,186–6,339Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus 新宿～伊香保・草津
4h 45m¥1,000–4,000Drive 168.9 km
- Drive from Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjukucar 168.9 km
2h 49m¥2,937–4,242
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku. However, there are services departing from Naganoharakusatsuguchi and arriving at 新宿 Shinjuku via 赤羽 Akabane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Kusatsu Onsen and Shinjuku is 182 km. The road distance is 168.9 km.
The best way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥3100 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku, including transfers.
Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） station.
Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Naganoharakusatsuguchi station.
The best way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥3100 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1000 - ¥4000 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Kusatsu Onsen, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Akabane twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,300–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,000–4,000 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Akabane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 草津温泉ｂｔ（Ｊｒバス関東） to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
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More Questions & Answers
Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akabane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Kusatsu Onsen to Shinjuku.
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