There are 5 ways to get from Maebashi to Kawaguchi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shim-Maebashi to Akabanetrain Kusatsu Shima / ...
1h 16m¥1,500–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from 新前橋駅 to 池袋駅東口bus 高速バス 前橋・高崎~池袋・新宿線 / ...
2h 35m¥1,510–2,490Drive 100.5 km
- Drive from Maebashi to Kawaguchicar 100.5 km
1h 29m¥1,733–2,502Train via Ōmiya
- Take the train from Maebashi to Ōmiyatrain Ryoumousen / ...
2h 5m¥1,594–2,125Bus, train
- Take the bus from 前橋駅(5番のりば) to 高崎駅(6番のりば)bus 高崎駅~京目・新前橋駅~前橋駅 / ...
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ju
2h 59m¥1,737–2,673
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maebashi to Kawaguchi is to train which costs ¥1500 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Maebashi to Kawaguchi is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maebashi to Kawaguchi. However, there are services departing from 新前橋駅 and arriving at 池袋駅東口 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shim-Maebashi and arriving at Akabane. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Maebashi and Kawaguchi is 99 km. The road distance is 100.5 km.
The best way to get from Maebashi to Kawaguchi without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2000.
The train from Shim-Maebashi to Akabane takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.
Maebashi to Kawaguchi bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from 新前橋駅 station.
Maebashi to Kawaguchi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shim-Maebashi station.
The best way to get from Maebashi to Kawaguchi is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1500 - ¥2500 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Maebashi, Japan and Kawaguchi, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shim-Maebashi to Akabane hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,500–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus operates a bus from 新前橋駅 to 池袋駅東口 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,300–2,200 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shim-Maebashi to Akabane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Maebashi to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from 新前橋駅 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
- Phone
- 027-323-8073
- Website
- Joshin Dentetsu
Bus from 前橋駅(5番のりば) to 高崎駅(6番のりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥340–410
- Website
- Joshin Dentetsu
- Website
- Gunma Chuo Bus
Bus from 前橋駅(5番のりば) to 高崎駅(6番のりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥480–700
- Schedules at
- Gunma Chuo Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Maebashi to Kawaguchi bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
Maebashi to Kawaguchi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akabane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maebashi to Kawaguchi is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Maebashi to Kawaguchi.
There are 12250+ hotels available in Kawaguchi.







