There are 5 ways to get from Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu by train, bus, or car
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Train via 新宿 Shinjuku
best- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy / ...
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfutrain Kaiji / ...
2h 45m¥2,187–2,922Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Stationbus
2h 46m¥1,575–4,299Drive 123.8 km
- Drive from Akihabara (Station) to Kōfucar 123.8 km
1h 47m¥2,149–3,104Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kōfutrain Kaiji / ...
2h 56m¥1,970–2,793Train via Sagamihara
- Take the train from 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
3h 31m¥2,022–2,678
Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu is to train via Sagamihara which costs ¥2000 - ¥2700 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kofu Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu. However, there are services departing from 秋葉原 Akihabara and arriving at Kōfu via Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Akihabara (Station) and Kōfu is 141 km. The road distance is 123.8 km.
The best way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu without a car is to train via 新宿 Shinjuku which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu, including transfers.
Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 秋葉原 Akihabara station.
The best way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu is to train via 新宿 Shinjuku which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1500 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Akihabara (Station), Japan and Kōfu, Japan?
You can take a train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to Kōfu via 新宿 Shinjuku and Shinjuku Station in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,400–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高尾 Takao to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Kofu Station.
Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Akihabara (Station) to Kōfu.
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