Saitama to Gunma

Saitama to Gunma

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Saitama to Gunma Schedule

Saitama to Gunma Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
JR East Rail Pass 5 Day Pass 06:25 - 06:50¥ 18,900
Hokuriku Shinkansen Standard Class 09:08 - 09:33¥ 4,137
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 10:41 - 11:06¥ 4,137
Shinkansen JR East Green Car 12:05 - 12:30¥ 4,473
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 15:05 - 15:30¥ 4,137
Shinkansen JR East Unreserved seat 17:05 - 17:30¥ 3,371
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 19:17 - 19:49¥ 4,137
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 20:01 - 20:26¥ 4,137
Shinkansen JR East Standard Class 22:05 - 22:37¥ 4,137

Transportation from Saitama to Gunma

Facts about the transport from Saitama to Gunma

Cheapest Transport$15
Fastest Transport25m
Earliest Departure6:24 AM
Latest Departure10:05 PM
Departures per day35
Distance21 kilometers
Transport CompaniesHokuriku Shinkansen, JR East Rail Pass, Koei Kotsu BL5, Shinkansen JR East

How to get from Saitama to Gunma

Travelling between Saitama and Gunma is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 167.40 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 14.97.

How long does it take to get from Saitama to Gunma?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 3 hours to travel between Saitama and Gunma depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Saitama and Gunma. Train will bring you to your destination in 25m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 2h 30m to reach Gunma.

How much does it cost to get from Saitama to Gunma?

Travelling between Saitama and Gunma can be as cheap as USD 14.97 if you opt for a Koei Kotsu BL5 bus and as expensive as USD 167.40 if you buy a JR East Rail Pass Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Saitama and Gunma ?

  • 34 from Saitama to Gunma starting from 06:24 Omiya until 22:05 Omiya
  • 1 from Saitama to Gunma starting from 07:30 Saitama Omiya until 07:30 Saitama Omiya

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Saitama to Gunma.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Saitama to Gunma overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Saitama and Gunma

Koei Kotsu BL5

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Saitama to Gunma?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus