There are 3 ways to get from Yamato to Gunma by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Yokohama to Takasakitrain Toukaidouhonsen / ...
3h 2m¥2,263–2,905Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tomei Yamato to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Motohakone to Shinjuku
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎バスセンターbus 高速バス 前橋・高崎～池袋・新宿線 / ...
4h 1m¥1,799–4,771Drive 132.7 km
- Drive from Yamato to Takasakicar 132.7 km
1h 43m¥2,036–2,941
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yamato to Gunma is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Yamato to Gunma is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamato to Gunma. However, there are services departing from Tomei Yamato and arriving at 高崎バスセンター via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamato to Gunma. However, there are services departing from 大和 Yamato and arriving at Takasaki via Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Yamato and Gunma is 152 km. The road distance is 132.7 km.
The best way to get from Yamato to Gunma without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Yamato to Gunma, including transfers.
Yamato to Gunma bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Tomei Yamato station.
Yamato to Gunma train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yokohama station.
The best way to get from Yamato to Gunma is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1800 - ¥4800 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Yamato, Japan and Gunma, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yokohama to Takasaki every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2,000–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tomei Yamato to 高崎バスセンター via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yokohama to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Tomei Yamato to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎バスセンター
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Yamato to Gunma bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yamato to Gunma train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takasaki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamato to Gunma is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Yamato to Gunma.
There are 212+ hotels available in Gunma.