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How to get fromŌta to Kawaguchikoby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ōta to Kawaguchiko by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ota(Gunma) to Kuki(Saitama)train train
    2. Take the train from Kuki to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus
    4h 36m
    ¥3,952–13,060

  2. Drive 143.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ōta to Kawaguchikocar car 143.1 km
    2h 9m
    ¥2,482–3,584

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ota(Gunma) to Kuki(Saitama)train train
    2. Take the train from Kuki to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kawaguchikotrain train
    5h 9m
    ¥2,952–4,160

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口（４番のりば） to 河口湖駅（２番のりば）bus bus 渋川・前橋・高崎～河口湖
    4h 50m
    ¥4,240–5,083

  5. Bus via Saitama

    1. Take the bus from 太田駅 to 熊谷駅bus bus 太田駅～妻沼仲町～熊谷駅
    2. Take the bus from Omiya Station West Exit to Kawaguchikobus bus
    5h 15m
    ¥4,050–6,026

  6. Bus via Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)

    1. Take the bus from Ōta Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus Fuji-Goko
    5h 38m
    ¥7,900–16,400

Ōta to Kawaguchiko by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 204.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Ōta, Gunma, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?

You can take a train from Ota(Gunma) to Kawaguchiko via Kuki and Shinjuku Station in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from 高崎駅東口（４番のりば） to 河口湖駅（２番のりば） once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,500–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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