There are 3 ways to get from Shibuya to Bessho-onsen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shibuya to Ōmiyatrain Shounan Shinjuku Rain Kaisoku / ...
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Ueda Naganotrain Hakutaka
2h 50m¥8,344–10,822Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） to 別所温泉bus 池袋～上田
5h 33m¥1,610–4,210Drive 203.1 km
- Drive from Shibuya to Bessho-onsencar 203.1 km
2h 49m¥3,116–4,501
Shibuya to Bessho-onsen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shibuya to Bessho-onsen is to bus which costs ¥1600 - ¥4300 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Shibuya to Bessho-onsen is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shibuya to Bessho-onsen. However, there are services departing from 渋谷駅東口 and arriving at 別所温泉 via 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば）. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Shibuya to Bessho-onsen. However, there are services departing from Shibuya and arriving at Ueda Nagano via Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Shibuya and Bessho-onsen is 201 km. The road distance is 203.1 km.
The best way to get from Shibuya to Bessho-onsen without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Shibuya to Bessho-onsen, including transfers.
Shibuya to Bessho-onsen bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） station.
Shibuya to Bessho-onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shibuya station.
The best way to get from Shibuya to Bessho-onsen is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1600 - ¥4300 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Shibuya, Japan and Bessho-onsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Shibuya to Bessho-onsen via Omiya Station and Ueda Nagano in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） to 別所温泉 twice daily. Tickets cost ¥1,400–4,000 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shibuya to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Ueda Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） to 別所温泉
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
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Booking & Getting There
Shibuya to Bessho-onsen bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at 別所温泉 station.
Shibuya to Bessho-onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shibuya to Bessho-onsen is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Shibuya to Bessho-onsen.
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