What is the cheapest way to get from Ōmiya to Chichibu?

The cheapest way to get from Ōmiya to Chichibu is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ōmiya to Chichibu?

The fastest way to get from Ōmiya to Chichibu is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.

Is there a direct train between Ōmiya and Chichibu?

No, there is no direct train from Ōmiya to Chichibu. However, there are services departing from 大宮 Ōmiya and arriving at 秩父 Chichibu via 熊谷 Kumagaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Ōmiya to Chichibu?

The distance between Ōmiya and Chichibu is 79 km. The road distance is 67.6 km.

How do I travel from Ōmiya to Chichibu without a car?

The best way to get from Ōmiya to Chichibu without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.

How long does it take to get from Ōmiya to Chichibu?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Ōmiya to Chichibu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ōmiya to Chichibu train from?

Ōmiya to Chichibu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 大宮 Ōmiya station.

Where does the Ōmiya to Chichibu train arrive?

Ōmiya to Chichibu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 熊谷 Kumagaya station.

Can I drive from Ōmiya to Chichibu?

Yes, the driving distance between Ōmiya to Chichibu is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Ōmiya to Chichibu.

Where can I stay near Chichibu?

There are 108+ hotels available in Chichibu.

Ōmiya to Chichibu - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Ōmiya to Chichibu by train, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 熊谷 Kumagayatrain Ju / ...
2. Take the train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 秩父 Chichibutrain Cr
2h 10m
¥1,241–1,732
Drive 67.6 km
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1. Drive from Ōmiya to Chichibucar 67.6 km
1h 16m
¥1,174–1,695
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ōmiya to Chichibutaxi 67.6 km
1h 16m
¥29,000–35,000

Ōmiya to Chichibu by train

234Weekly Trains

2h 10mAverage Duration

¥1,241Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.7 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Ōmiya, Japan and Chichibu, Japan?

You can take a train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 秩父 Chichibu via 熊谷 Kumagaya in around 2h 10m.

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