Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma

Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma

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Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma Destination Reviews

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Andrew W
Punctual , clean and smooth. Took two 15 mins breaks for toilet and rest . Received helpful email alert and reminder. Will use this route again!
Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma, Bus Standard, Dream Tourist Service, Jan 19, 2026
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Karina R
It was very comfortable bus, trip was all good, safe and on time.
Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma, Bus Intercity, Tokyu Transit XTKT2, Jan 5, 2024
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Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Dream Tourist Service
Standard
07:10
11:42
$19.98
Bus
Dream Tourist Service
Standard
07:10
10:55
$19.98
Bus
Dream Tourist Service
Standard
07:50
11:35
$19.98
  5.0
Bus
Dream Tourist Service
Standard
07:50
11:42
$19.98
Bus
Tokyu Transit XTKT2
Intercity
08:20
12:13
$21.95
  5.0
Bus
Tokyu Transit XTKT2
Intercity
08:40
12:13
$21.95
  5.0
Bus
Tokyu Transit XTKT2
Intercity
09:20
13:20
$20.76
  5.0
Bus
Dream Tourist Service
Standard
09:20
14:17
$20.60
Bus
Sakura Kanko Bus CJ
Express
09:30
13:40
$20.17
Bus
Tokyu Transit XTKT2
Intercity
09:40
13:20
$20.76
  5.0
Bus
Dream Tourist Service
Standard
10:00
14:10
$20.60
  5.0
Bus
Dream Tourist Service
Standard
10:00
14:17
$20.60

How to get from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma

When you want to get from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 53.74. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 18.70.

How far is Tokyo from Kusatsu Onsen Gunma?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma. Your trip will be a total of 72 miles (115 km). The flying distance is 72 miles (115 km).

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma?

The travel time from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 5 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma?

The cost of the trip from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sakura Kanko Bus CJ (さくら観光バス株式会社): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 18.70 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 53.74.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma:

  • Bus tickets - USD 18.70 to USD 18.70;
  • Train tickets - USD 53.74 to USD 53.74;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 916.15 to USD 972.39.

How many trips per day are there between Tokyo and Kusatsu Onsen Gunma?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 07:10 - you can also take a bus as late as 10:10. There are 6 available bus trips every day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 916.15.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Shinkansen Bullet Trains from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma

While conventional trains typically operate at speeds of 80-130 km/h (50-80 mph), Shinkansen trains can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph). This significant increase in speed allows the Shinkansen to drastically reduce travel time between Tokyo and Kusatsu Onsen Gunma, making it the fastest form of ground transportation available for this route.

Japan Rail Passes from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma

For travelers planning multiple trips, a JR Pass from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma can be a cost-effective solution.
JR Rail Passes provide:

  • Access to multiple Shinkansen lines, including those serving the Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma route
  • Use of local JR trains for side trips and exploration
  • Flexibility to modify travel plans without additional ticket purchases
  • Potential cost savings compared to buying individual tickets

These passes often provide significant savings compared to individual ticket fares and offer flexibility in travel planning. When comparing prices and considering your itinerary needs for journeys between Tokyo and Kusatsu Onsen Gunma, the JR Rail Pass option is worth evaluating. It can be particularly beneficial for those planning to explore multiple destinations or make return trips within the validity period of the pass.
Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.
If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma

Facts about the transport from Tokyo to Kusatsu Onsen Gunma

Cheapest Transport$19
Fastest Transport2h 18m
Earliest Departure7:10 AM
Latest Departure12:10 PM
Departures per day9
Distance115 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Dream Tourist Service, Limited Express, Sakura Kanko Bus CJ