There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Shibukawa by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 渋川駅（２番のりば）bus 新宿～伊香保・草津
2h 14m¥800–3,300Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasakitrain Ju / ...
2h 50m¥1,999–2,621Drive 124.9 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Shibukawacar 124.9 km
1h 33m¥2,146–3,100Train, bus
- Take the train from Shimbashi to Takasakitrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
- Take the bus from 高崎駅（５番のりば） to 石原bus ２３高崎渋川線
3h 18m¥2,276–3,057
Tokyo to Shibukawa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shibukawa is to train which costs ¥2000 - ¥2700 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shibukawa is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 渋川駅（２番のりば）. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Shibukawa. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Shibukawa via Takasaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Tokyo and Shibukawa is 119 km. The road distance is 124.9 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shibukawa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥800 - ¥3300.
The bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 渋川駅（２番のりば） takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Tokyo to Shibukawa bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Shibukawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shibukawa is to bus which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥800 - ¥3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥2000 - ¥2700 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shibukawa, Japan?
Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 渋川駅（２番のりば） every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥800–3,300 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasaki every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,600–2,100 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
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 Shimbashi to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 渋川駅（２番のりば）
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,300
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- kan-etsu.net
Bus from 高崎駅（５番のりば） to 石原
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- kan-etsu.net
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Shibukawa bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at 渋川駅（２番のりば） station.
Tokyo to Shibukawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 高崎 Takasaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shibukawa is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Tokyo to Shibukawa.
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