There are 4 ways to get from Ueno to Ueda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ueda Naganotrain Hakutaka
2h 31m¥2,787–3,811Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） to 住吉［上田市］（おりば）bus 池袋～上田
4h 34m¥1,566–4,193Drive 194.2 km
- Drive from Ueno to Uedacar 194.2 km
2h 30m¥3,327–4,805Bus via Komoro
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Komoro Stationbus To Saku
5h 15m¥3,729–4,204
Ueno to Ueda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Ueda is to train which costs ¥2700 - ¥3900 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ueno to Ueda is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ueno to Ueda. However, there are services departing from 御徒町駅前 and arriving at 住吉［上田市］（おりば） via 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば）. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Ueno to Ueda. However, there are services departing from 御徒町 Okachimachi and arriving at Ueda Nagano via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Ueno and Ueda is 193 km. The road distance is 194.2 km.
The best way to get from Ueno to Ueda without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3900.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Ueno to Ueda, including transfers.
Ueno to Ueda bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） station.
Ueno to Ueda train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Ueno to Ueda is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥2700 - ¥3900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1500 - ¥4200 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Ueno, Tokyo, Japan and Ueda, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Ueda Nagano every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,700–3,600 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） to 住吉［上田市］（おりば） every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,400–4,000 and the journey takes 3h 6m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ueda Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 池袋駅東口（西武観光バスのりば） to 住吉［上田市］（おりば）
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
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Booking & Getting There
Ueno to Ueda bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at 住吉［上田市］（おりば） station.
Ueno to Ueda train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ueda Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno to Ueda is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Ueno to Ueda.
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