What is the cheapest way to get from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

The cheapest way to get from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

The fastest way to get from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.

Is there a direct train between Minakami (Station) and Kusatsu Onsen?

No, there is no direct train from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen. However, there are services departing from 水上 Minakami and arriving at Naganoharakusatsuguchi via Yagihara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

The distance between Minakami (Station) and Kusatsu Onsen is 96 km. The road distance is 71.5 km.

How do I travel from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen without a car?

The best way to get from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥1900 - ¥4800.

How long does it take to get from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen train from?

Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 水上 Minakami station.

Where does the Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen train arrive?

Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 八木原 Yagihara station.

Can I drive from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen?

Yes, the driving distance between Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen.

Where can I stay near Kusatsu Onsen?

There are 439+ hotels available in Kusatsu Onsen.

Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from 水上 Minakami to 渋川 Shibukawatrain
2. Take the train from 渋川 Shibukawa to 長野原草津口 Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain
3. Take the bus from 長野原草津口 to 草津温泉bus
3h 41m
¥1,937–4,791
Drive 71.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsencar 71.5 km
1h 23m
¥1,232–1,780
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Minakami (Station) to Kusatsu Onsentaxi 71.5 km
1h 23m
¥33,000–40,000
Train
1. Take the train from 水上 Minakami to 八木原 Yagiharatrain JR上越線 JR Jōetsu Line / ...
2. Take the train from Yagihara to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain [15837] JR Agatsuma / ...
4h 21m
¥2,037–4,905

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Distance: 96.4 km
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Minakami (Station), Japan and Kusatsu Onsen, Japan?

You can take a train from 水上 Minakami to Kusatsu Onsen via Yagihara, Naganoharakusatsuguchi, 長野原草津口, and 草津温泉 in around 4h 21m.

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