Kusatsu to Kawasaki train with JR Central

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Compare train and flight for Kusatsu to Kawasaki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kusatsu to Kawasaki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from 36฿. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 36฿, and a train costs an average of 76฿.

Distance: 345 km

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79฿

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43฿

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4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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Kusatsu to Kawasaki train times

The table below shows live departures for Kusatsu to Kawasaki trains for tomorrow, Monday, 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR Central5:10 AM Kusatsu
3h38
8:48 AM Kawasaki0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kusatsu to Kawasaki

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Trains from Kusatsu to Kawasaki run on average 126 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 76฿ but you can travel from only 36฿ by flight.

There are 126 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 05:10. The fastest train covers the 345 km distance in 3h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 36฿
Distance
345 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
76฿
Trains per day
126
Direct trains
126
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
4:10 AM
Last train
5:10 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 36฿

Train companies: JR Central from Kusatsu to Kawasaki trainsJR Central trains will get you between Kusatsu and Kawasaki from 36฿. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR Central

About
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) is a leading railway operator in Japan's Chūbu region, established in 1987. Headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, JR Central is renowned for operating the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, the world's busiest high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. The company manages approximately 1,970 kilometers of railway routes, including the Tōkaidō Main Line and several regional lines. Beyond transportation, JR Central engages in various businesses such as logistics, real estate, and retail, contributing significantly to the regional economy. With a commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, JR Central continues to play a pivotal role in Japan's transportation infrastructure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
76฿
Luggage included
Two carry-on items that each have a total length, width, and height within 250 centimeters (length up to two meters) and are within 30 kilograms in weight are allowed on board.
Additional luggage
Oversized baggage compartments are available on a first-come, first-served basis without a prior seat reservation.
Luggage storage
Oversized baggage compartments are located in the connecting passageways of 16-car trains and are clearly marked.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Refund
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made without additional payment.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchairs with a length and height within 120 centimeters and a width within 70 centimeters are allowed on board.
Bikes
Bicycles used for cycling and sports tournaments must be disassembled and placed in bike travel bags.
Pets
Small dogs, cats, birds, or similar small animals are allowed if they are in a case within 120 cm and the combined weight of the case and animal is within 10 kilograms.
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FAQs: Kusatsu to Kawasaki train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kusatsu to Kawasaki by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kawasaki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kusatsu to Kawasaki can start from as little as 76฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kusatsu to Kawasaki is 79฿; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Kusatsu to Kawasaki is 3h 38m to travel the 345 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Kusatsu to Kawasaki leaves at 4:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Kusatsu to Kawasaki leaves at 5:10 am.
Yes, there are 126 direct trains a day from Kusatsu to Kawasaki with JR Central. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Kusatsu to Kawasaki, you can count on JR Central for the best way to get you to Kawasaki. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kusatsu and Kawasaki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kawasaki from Kusatsu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Kusatsu to Kawasaki is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kusatsu and Kawasaki including taking a train and flight.

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