Saitama to Urasa Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable

The Saitama to Urasa Shinkansen route features various train ticket choices and classes, including Ordinary and Green. Travelers can board at Saitama Shintoshin Station, with services like the Yamabiko making key stops along the way. It is advisable to book tickets online for the best prices and to secure your preferred class. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥6,000–7,200 (around $41–49 USD). For comprehensive timetable information, check current ticket availability, and class pricing options, visit the search page to explore and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides up-to-date details on Saitama to Urasa Shinkansen departures, train times, and overall prices.

26Aug

1

Seats

Saitama

Urasa

06:33

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

1h 1m

07:34

Urasa

Direct

Toki 301

from

6156 USD

1

1h 1m, Direct

06:33

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

07:34

Urasa

from

6156 USD

1

Direct

Toki 301

07:29

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

52m

08:21

Urasa

Direct

Toki 303

from

6156 USD

1

52m, Direct

07:29

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

08:21

Urasa

from

6156 USD

1

Direct

Toki 303

08:13

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

1h 3m

09:16

Urasa

Direct

Toki 305

from

6156 USD

1

1h 3m, Direct

08:13

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

09:16

Urasa

from

6156 USD

1

Direct

Toki 305

09:17

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

1h 15m

10:32

Urasa

Direct

Toki 309

from

6156 USD

1

1h 15m, Direct

09:17

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

10:32

Urasa

from

6156 USD

1

Direct

Toki 309

10:40

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

1h 2m

11:42

Urasa

Direct

Toki 315

from

6156 USD

1

1h 2m, Direct

10:40

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

11:42

Urasa

from

6156 USD

1

Direct

Toki 315

12:05

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

1h 4m

13:09

Urasa

Direct

Toki 319

from

6156 USD

1

1h 4m, Direct

12:05

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

13:09

Urasa

from

6156 USD

1

Direct

Toki 319

13:05

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

1h 2m

14:07

Urasa

Direct

Toki 321

from

6156 USD

1

1h 2m, Direct

13:05

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

14:07

Urasa

from

6156 USD

1

Direct

Toki 321

14:05

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

1h 2m

15:07

Urasa

Direct

Toki 323

from

6156 USD

1

1h 2m, Direct

14:05

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

15:07

Urasa

from

6156 USD

1

Direct

Toki 323

15:05

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

1h 2m

16:07

Urasa

Direct

Toki 325

from

6156 USD

1

1h 2m, Direct

15:05

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

16:07

Urasa

from

6156 USD

1

Direct

Toki 325

16:05

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

1h 2m

17:07

Urasa

Direct

Toki 327

from

6156 USD

1

1h 2m, Direct

16:05

SaitamaOmiya (Saitama)

17:07

Urasa

from

6156 USD

1

Direct

Toki 327

Saitama to Urasa Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen Saitama to Urasa route offers a fast connection between these two locations using the bullet train system. The distance by train is approximately 130 km (81 miles), with a travel time of around 1.5 hours. The train operates at speeds up to 240 km/h (149 mph). Daily departures are frequent, with trains starting around 6:30 AM and the last service available at 9:00 PM. Ticket prices begin at roughly JPY 5,500 (USD 38) for non-reserved seats. Key stations along the way include Omiya and Niigata. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

Saitama to Urasa Train Map

Plan your trip between Saitama and Urasa via the Joetsu Shinkansen line. This route connects key cities such as Maebashi and Takasaki along the way. Experience the changing landscapes including the rural charm of Gunma Prefecture and the serene waters of Tone River. As you approach Urasa, the scenic surrounding mountains start to dominate the view. Intercity transport via local lines ensures easy access to various attractions. Enjoy a seamless travel experience in Japan as you traverse through these regions.

Saitama to Urasa Train

Traveling from Saitama to Urasa is primarily serviced by local and express trains, as there are no high-speed train options available on this route. The main service is provided by the Joetsu Line, with the limited express train known as the Tanigawa and local trains connecting these regions. The Tanigawa limited express can reach speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), completing the journey in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, making fewer stops at major stations. Meanwhile, local trains travel at average speeds of about 70 km/h (43 mph) and take up to 3 hours, as they stop at more intermediate stations along the way. Both options provide a reliable mode of transport, with the Tanigawa favored for those looking to minimize travel time while enjoying comfortable seating.

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Toki

The Toki Shinkansen travels at speeds of up to 300 km/h.

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Nasuno

Enjoy rapid journeys in the Nasuno, connecting Tokyo to beautiful Tochigi.

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Hayate

Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Hayate Shinkansen!

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Hakutaka

Discover the scenic routes of Japan with the Hakutaka train, known for speed.

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Yamabiko

Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h through Japan's scenic landscapes.

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Kagayaki

Travel at speeds up to 300 km/h on the Kagayaki shinkansen.

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Asama

Asama shinkansen trains connect Tokyo to Nagano in just 85 minutes.

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Tanigawa

Enjoy scenic views while traveling at speeds of 130 km/h on Tanigawa.

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Tsubasa

The Tsubasa connects Tokyo to Yamagata at speeds of 240 km/h.

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Hokuto

Hokuto train connects Hokkaido with scenic views and speeds up to 130 km/h.

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Cities at Both Ends

Saitama, known for its impressive parks and the Railway Museum, serves as a major suburb of Tokyo. Departing from Saitama Station, you can enjoy scenic views as you travel north. Upon arriving in Urasa, this city is famed for its beautiful traditional streets and Urasa Bishamondō Temple. Both cities offer a blend of modernity and history, ensuring a rich experience for every traveler.

Saitama

Saitama is a city known for its parks, museums, and sports facilities.

Urasa

A city in Niigata Prefecture known for its historical temples and beautiful landscapes.

FAQ about the Saitama - Urasa Route

How much is the train ticket from Saitama to Urasa?

The train ticket from Saitama to Urasa typically costs between 6,500 to 8,500 yen (45 USD - 59 USD) for a one-way trip. Prices can vary depending on the train service you choose and the class of travel. It's a good idea to check for round-trip options on the Rail Monsters website for potential savings.

Is it easy to find trains from Saitama to Urasa?

Yes, finding trains from Saitama to Urasa is straightforward, with frequent services throughout the day. You can view schedules and routes on the Rail Monsters platform or at train stations to ensure a convenient travel experience.

Can I purchase a round-trip ticket from Saitama to Urasa?

Yes, round-trip tickets from Saitama to Urasa are available for purchase through Rail Monsters. This option can provide added convenience and sometimes offer better pricing compared to two one-way tickets.

How long does the train take from Saitama to Urasa?

Traveling by train from Saitama to Urasa usually takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. The duration may vary based on the specific train service and the schedule.

How do I book train tickets from Saitama to Urasa?

You can conveniently book train tickets from Saitama to Urasa via the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps. Additionally, tickets can be purchased directly at the station ticket counters or machines. It’s advisable to book in advance, especially during weekends and holidays.

What type of train is best for traveling from Saitama to Urasa?

The most recommended options for your journey from Saitama to Urasa include the Limited Express and local trains. The Limited Express provides a faster service, while local trains offer a more economical choice for travelers.

How much is the train ticket from Saitama to Urasa?

The train ticket from Saitama to Urasa typically costs between 6,500 to 8,500 yen (45 USD - 59 USD) for a one-way trip. Prices can vary depending on the train service you choose and the class of travel. It's a good idea to check for round-trip options on the Rail Monsters website for potential savings.

Is it easy to find trains from Saitama to Urasa?

Yes, finding trains from Saitama to Urasa is straightforward, with frequent services throughout the day. You can view schedules and routes on the Rail Monsters platform or at train stations to ensure a convenient travel experience.

Can I purchase a round-trip ticket from Saitama to Urasa?

Yes, round-trip tickets from Saitama to Urasa are available for purchase through Rail Monsters. This option can provide added convenience and sometimes offer better pricing compared to two one-way tickets.

How long does the train take from Saitama to Urasa?

Traveling by train from Saitama to Urasa usually takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. The duration may vary based on the specific train service and the schedule.

How do I book train tickets from Saitama to Urasa?

You can conveniently book train tickets from Saitama to Urasa via the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps. Additionally, tickets can be purchased directly at the station ticket counters or machines. It’s advisable to book in advance, especially during weekends and holidays.

What type of train is best for traveling from Saitama to Urasa?

The most recommended options for your journey from Saitama to Urasa include the Limited Express and local trains. The Limited Express provides a faster service, while local trains offer a more economical choice for travelers.

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