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Saitama to Annaka Trains

Saitama to Annaka Train Tickets & Timetable

The Saitama to Annaka route offers various train ticket options, including Standard and Green Car classes. Departing from Saitama Station, the limited express train makes essential stops, facilitating an efficient journey. It's advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and optimal seating arrangements. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥3,500–4,000 (around $24–28 USD), with special rates available for children. For up-to-date timetable information, check current ticket availability and fare details using the search page. Our online schedule provides precise updates on Saitama to Annaka train departures, train times, and prices.

Saitama to Annaka Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen route from Saitama to Annaka utilizes the Joetsu Shinkansen line and provides efficient travel between these two locations. The distance by train is approximately 112 km (70 miles), with travel time around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The trains can reach speeds of up to 240 km/h (149 mph). The first train departs Saitama at 6:10 AM, with the last service leaving around 8:30 PM, ensuring several daily departures for your travel needs. Ticket prices start from about JPY 5,500 (USD 38) for non-reserved seats. Scheduled stops include Maebashi Station before arriving at Annaka. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

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Saitama to Annaka Train Map

Saitama to Annaka Train Map
Plan your trip from Saitama to Annaka using the Joetsu Shinkansen line. On this route, you’ll pass through notable stations like Takasaki and Gumma, showcasing Japan's rural landscapes. The journey offers sights such as the beautiful Tone River and the distant mountains. As you approach Annaka, you can observe the transitioning scenery from urban areas to tranquil countryside, highlighting the unique contrast in Japan's geography. This trip is not just a journey but a chance to experience the richness of Japan's transport system.

Saitama to Annaka Train

Traveling from Saitama to Annaka can be efficiently done via the JR Takasaki Line. The train service primarily used on this route is the Limited Express train, which offers comfortable seating options with reserved and non-reserved sections. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a distance of about 70 kilometers (43 miles) with speeds reaching up to 120 km/h (75 mph). While the Limited Express is the most rapid option, local trains are also available, albeit with more stops and longer travel times. The Limited Express is particularly suited for travelers looking to minimize transit time while still enjoying a scenic route through the countryside between these two locations. Onboard, passengers can expect clean and well-maintained carriages, making for a pleasant travel experience.
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Cities at Both Ends

Saitama, known for its stunning parks and the historic Omiya Bonsai Village, offers a blend of traditional culture and modern living. Departing from Saitama Shintoshin Station, you travel towards Annaka, celebrated for its scenic mountain views and charming hot springs. Upon arrival at Annaka Station, visitors can enjoy the serenity of the area and explore historical sites, including the ancient Senbonmatsu Shrine.
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FAQ about the Saitama - Annaka Route

How much is the train ticket from Saitama to Annaka?
The train ticket from Saitama to Annaka ranges from approximately 3,000 to 4,200 yen (21 USD - 29 USD) for a one-way trip on local or express trains. If you're planning to return, consider purchasing a round-trip ticket available on Rail Monsters for cost savings. Early booking can often yield better prices.
What types of trains operate from Saitama to Annaka?
You can take several types of trains from Saitama to Annaka. The most common options include local and limited express trains. Limited express trains typically offer faster travel times with fewer stops compared to local services.
How long does the train take from Saitama to Annaka?
The travel time from Saitama to Annaka is usually around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train you choose, with express services potentially reducing your travel time.
Are there any discounts available for the Saitama to Annaka route?
Discount options may be available for different groups including seniors and children. Group fares might also provide savings if you are traveling with friends or family. Check the Rail Monsters website for the latest offers and discounts.
How to book train tickets from Saitama to Annaka?
Booking train tickets from Saitama to Annaka can be done easily through Rail Monsters. You have the option to purchase tickets online or at ticket counters in the station. For a seamless experience, our mobile app is also available, allowing you to book and manage your reservations directly.
When is the best time to travel from Saitama to Annaka?
Peak travel times on the Saitama to Annaka route are usually during weekends and national holidays, so if you're looking for a quieter journey, consider traveling during weekdays. Planning ahead can help avoid crowding.
How much is the train ticket from Saitama to Annaka?
The train ticket from Saitama to Annaka ranges from approximately 3,000 to 4,200 yen (21 USD - 29 USD) for a one-way trip on local or express trains. If you're planning to return, consider purchasing a round-trip ticket available on Rail Monsters for cost savings. Early booking can often yield better prices.
What types of trains operate from Saitama to Annaka?
You can take several types of trains from Saitama to Annaka. The most common options include local and limited express trains. Limited express trains typically offer faster travel times with fewer stops compared to local services.
How long does the train take from Saitama to Annaka?
The travel time from Saitama to Annaka is usually around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train you choose, with express services potentially reducing your travel time.
Are there any discounts available for the Saitama to Annaka route?
Discount options may be available for different groups including seniors and children. Group fares might also provide savings if you are traveling with friends or family. Check the Rail Monsters website for the latest offers and discounts.
How to book train tickets from Saitama to Annaka?
Booking train tickets from Saitama to Annaka can be done easily through Rail Monsters. You have the option to purchase tickets online or at ticket counters in the station. For a seamless experience, our mobile app is also available, allowing you to book and manage your reservations directly.
When is the best time to travel from Saitama to Annaka?
Peak travel times on the Saitama to Annaka route are usually during weekends and national holidays, so if you're looking for a quieter journey, consider traveling during weekdays. Planning ahead can help avoid crowding.
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