There are 4 ways to get from Ueda to Hakone by train, bus, or car
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Train via Tokyo
best- Take the train from Ueda Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawaratrain Jt / ...
3h 53m¥4,522–5,987Drive 194.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ueda to Hakonecar 194.4 km
3h 18m¥3,335–4,817Bus
- Take the bus from 住吉[上田市](のりば) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus 池袋~上田
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Moribus Shinjuku to Motohakone
7h 5m¥5,500–11,000Train
- Take the train from Ueda Nagano to Takasakitrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Takasaki to Odawaratrain Takasakisen / ...
5h 26m¥4,647–6,886
Ueda to Hakone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ueda to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ueda to Hakone is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ueda to Hakone. However, there are services departing from 住吉[上田市](のりば) and arriving at Hakone Glass No Mori via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ueda to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Ueda Nagano and arriving at Kowakidani via Tōkyō Station, 小田原 Odawara and Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Ueda and Hakone is 286 km. The road distance is 194.4 km.
The best way to get from Ueda to Hakone without a car is to train via Tokyo which takes 3h 53m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Ueda to Hakone, including transfers.
Ueda to Hakone bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 住吉[上田市](のりば) station.
Ueda to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ueda Nagano station.
The best way to get from Ueda to Hakone is to train via Tokyo which takes 3h 53m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Ueda, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a train from Ueda Nagano to Kowakidani via Tōkyō Station, 小田原 Odawara, and Hakone-Yumoto in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 住吉[上田市](のりば) to Hakone via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Hakone Glass No Mori in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueda Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueda Nagano to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 住吉[上田市](のりば) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Mori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Ueda to Hakone bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ueda to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueda to Hakone is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Ueda to Hakone.
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