There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
- Take the taxi from Karuizawa to Sakamoto-shukutaxi
1h 27m¥7,688–9,825Drive 142.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Sakamoto-shukucar 142.1 km
1h 49m¥2,466–3,562Bus via 高崎駅東口
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口bus 高速バス 前橋・高崎~池袋・新宿線 / ...
3h 25m¥3,450–4,900Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasakitrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Yokokawatrain [17794] JR Shinetsu / ...
3h 9m¥3,699–4,771Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 軽井沢プリンスホテルウエストbus 池袋~軽井沢
3h 41m¥8,906–11,295
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku is to train and taxi which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥7500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 高崎駅東口 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Sakamoto-shuku. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Yokokawa via Takasaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Tokyo and Sakamoto-shuku is 161 km. The road distance is 142.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥7500 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku, including transfers.
Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku is to bus via 高崎駅東口 which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥3700 - ¥4800 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Sakamoto-shuku, Japan?
Nippon Chuo Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,300–2,200 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Sakamoto-shuku via 高崎 Takasaki, Takasaki, and Yokokawa in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Yokokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- Website
- seibubus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 軽井沢プリンスホテルウエスト
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,800
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at 高崎駅東口 station.
Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 高崎 Takasaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Tokyo to Sakamoto-shuku.
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