There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Naganohara by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Akabane to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain [187346] Ltd. Exp Kusatsu 1
3h 23m¥2,519–3,344Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 長野原草津口駅bus 新宿~伊香保・草津
3h 39m¥1,000–4,000Drive 153.8 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Naganoharacar 153.8 km
2h 31m¥2,669–3,854Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 高崎 Takasakitrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain [15837] JR Agatsuma / ...
4h 43m¥2,556–3,574
Shinjuku to Naganohara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Naganohara is to train which costs ¥2500 - ¥3400 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Naganohara is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 長野原草津口駅. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Naganohara. However, there are services departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at Naganoharakusatsuguchi via Akabane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Naganohara is 166 km. The road distance is 153.8 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Naganohara without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3400.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Shinjuku to Naganohara, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Naganohara bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Naganohara train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akabane station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Naganohara is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1000 - ¥4000 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Naganohara, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Akabane to Naganoharakusatsuguchi twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,300–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 長野原草津口駅 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,000–4,000 and the journey takes 3h 39m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Akabane to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 高崎 Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 長野原草津口駅
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- 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
Shinjuku to Naganohara bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at 長野原草津口駅 station.
Shinjuku to Naganohara train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Naganoharakusatsuguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Naganohara is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Shinjuku to Naganohara.
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