There are 5 ways to get from Akita to Kamakura by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
4h 51m¥9,781–12,650Night bus, train
cheapest- Take the night bus from Akita Station East to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesunightbus Jx802
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
11h 50m¥8,350–18,700Drive 610.6 km
- Drive from Akita to Kamakuracar 610.6 km
7h 46m¥10,593–15,300Fly from Akita Airport, train
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
- Take the train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to Yokohamatrain
- Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
3h 47m¥13,820–33,130Train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly
- Take the train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)train
- Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ONJ - HND
5h¥51,689–215,993
Akita to Kamakura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Kamakura is to train which costs ¥9500 - ¥13000 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Kamakura is to fly and train which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥13000 - ¥34000.
No, there is no direct train from Akita to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Akita and Kamakura is 676 km. The road distance is 610.6 km.
The best way to get from Akita to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Akita to Kamakura, including transfers.
Akita to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
Akita to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Kamakura is 611 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Akita to Kamakura.
There are 1070+ hotels available in Kamakura.
What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?
You can take a train from Akita to 鎌倉 Kamakura via Tōkyō Station in around 4h 51m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–350,000
Flights from Odate–Noshiro Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-5789-8686
- Website
- keikyu.co.jp
Train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–310
- Website
- https://www.haneda-tokyo-access.com/en/
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Akita Station East to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–18,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row economy
- ¥7,500–16,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,000–17,000
- 3 seats per row (window side)
- ¥8,500–18,000
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