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How to get fromShibukawa to Ikebukuro (Station)by train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shibukawa to Ikebukuro (Station) by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shibukawa to Akabanetrain train [187350] Ltd. Exp Kusatsu 2
    1h 37m
    ¥1,841–2,475
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 渋川駅(2番のりば) to 練馬駅(おりば)bus bus 新宿~伊香保・草津
    2h 1m
    ¥985–3,295
  3. Drive 118.1 km

    1. Drive from Shibukawa to Ikebukuro (Station)car car 118.1 km
    1h 30m
    ¥2,034–2,938
  4. Train via 高崎 Takasaki

    1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain train Ju
    2. Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train Ja / ...
    2h 26m
    ¥1,944–2,743
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 石原 to 高崎駅(おりば)bus bus
    2. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 小川町 Ogawamachitrain train
    3. Take the train from 小川町 Ogawamachi to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train Tj
    3h 41m
    ¥2,347–3,395

Shibukawa to Ikebukuro (Station) by bus and train

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket¥985Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Shibukawa, Japan and Ikebukuro (Station), Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shibukawa to Akabane twice daily. Tickets cost ¥1,700–2,300 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from 渋川駅(2番のりば) to 練馬駅(おりば) every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥800–3,100 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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