There are 5 ways to get from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain Hakutaka
- Take the bus from 軽井沢駅北口(2番のりば) to 草津温泉bus 草津温泉~教習所~軽井沢 / ...
5h 26m¥3,460–5,979Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東)bus 新宿~伊香保・草津
6h 17m¥1,568–4,753Train via Saitama
- Take the train from Yokohama to Ōmiyatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
- Take the train from Omiya(Saitama) to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain [187346] Ltd. Exp Kusatsu 1
5h 38m¥3,595–6,935Drive 205.8 km
- Drive from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsencar 205.8 km
3h 2m¥3,578–5,167Train
- Take the train from Yokohama to Takasakitrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganoharakusatsuguchitrain [15837] JR Agatsuma / ...
6h 32m¥3,607–6,894
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen. However, there are services departing from Yokohama and arriving at Naganoharakusatsuguchi via Omiya(Saitama). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Yokohama and Kusatsu Onsen is 222 km. The road distance is 205.8 km.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥3400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen, including transfers.
Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yokohama station.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen is to train via Saitama which takes 5h 38m and costs ¥3500 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1500 - ¥4800 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Yokohama, Japan and Kusatsu Onsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen via Omiya(Saitama), Naganoharakusatsuguchi, 長野原草津口, and 草津温泉 in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,000–4,000 and the journey takes 4h 3m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yokohama to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya(Saitama) to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yokohama to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Naganoharakusatsuguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- kkkg.co.jp
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口(2番のりば) to 草津温泉
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- kkkg.co.jp
- Website
- seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口(2番のりば) to 草津温泉
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
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More Questions & Answers
Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) station.
Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Yokohama to Kusatsu Onsen.
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