There are 3 ways to get from Takasaki to Jōetsu by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takasaki to Jōetsu is to drive which costs ¥2700 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Takasaki to Jōetsu is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct train from Takasaki to Jōetsu. However, there are services departing from Takasaki and arriving at Kasugayama via Joetsumyoko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Takasaki and Jōetsu is 185 km. The road distance is 160.6 km.
The best way to get from Takasaki to Jōetsu without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3700.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Takasaki to Jōetsu, including transfers.
Takasaki to Jōetsu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Takasaki station.
Takasaki to Jōetsu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Joetsumyoko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takasaki to Jōetsu is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Takasaki to Jōetsu.
There are 30+ hotels available in Jōetsu.
What companies run services between Takasaki, Japan and Jōetsu, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Takasaki to Joetsumyoko every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,400 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Takasaki to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Kida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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