There are 3 ways to get from Ueda to Iwaki by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ueda Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Iwakitrain Hitachi
4h 30m¥5,892–7,697Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 住吉[上田市](のりば) to 池袋駅東口(おりば)bus 池袋~上田
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Taira Nakamachibus
7h 32m¥5,390–7,830Drive 328.8 km
- Drive from Ueda to Iwakicar 328.8 km
4h 22m¥5,705–8,240
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueda to Iwaki is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ueda to Iwaki is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ueda to Iwaki. However, there are services departing from 住吉[上田市](のりば) and arriving at Taira Nakamachi via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ueda to Iwaki. However, there are services departing from Ueda Nagano and arriving at Iwaki via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Ueda and Iwaki is 405 km. The road distance is 328.8 km.
The best way to get from Ueda to Iwaki without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Ueda to Iwaki, including transfers.
Ueda to Iwaki bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 住吉[上田市](のりば) station.
Ueda to Iwaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ueda Nagano station.
The best way to get from Ueda to Iwaki is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Ueda, Japan and Iwaki, Japan?
You can take a train from Ueda Nagano to Iwaki via Tōkyō Station in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 住吉[上田市](のりば) to Taira Nakamachi via 池袋駅東口(おりば), 池袋 Ikebukuro, 東京 Tokyo, and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 7h 32m.
- 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 Iwaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 住吉[上田市](のりば) to 池袋駅東口(おりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Taira Nakamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ueda to Iwaki bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at 池袋駅東口(おりば) station.
Ueda to Iwaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueda to Iwaki is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Ueda to Iwaki.
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