There are 4 ways to get from Chiba to Hakone by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jo / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawaratrain Jt / ...
3h 9m¥2,396–3,245Drive 133.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Chiba to Hakonecar 133.5 km
2h 5m¥2,037–2,941Train via Fujisawa
- Take the train from Honchiba to Ōfunatrain Uchibousen Kaisoku / ...
- Take the train from 大船 Ōfuna to 小田原 Odawaratrain Jt / ...
3h 29m¥2,587–4,251Train via Tokyo
- Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jb / ...
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
3h 55m¥2,263–3,903
Chiba to Hakone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiba to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chiba to Hakone is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct train from Chiba to Hakone. However, there are services departing from 千葉 Chiba and arriving at Kowakidani via Tōkyō Station, 小田原 Odawara and Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Chiba and Hakone is 136 km. The road distance is 133.5 km.
The best way to get from Chiba to Hakone without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Chiba to Hakone, including transfers.
Chiba to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 千葉 Chiba station.
Chiba to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiba to Hakone is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Chiba to Hakone.
There are 1496+ hotels available in Hakone.
What companies run services between Chiba, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a train from 千葉 Chiba to Kowakidani via Tōkyō Station, 小田原 Odawara, and Hakone-Yumoto in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 千葉 Chiba to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Honchiba to Ōfuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大船 Ōfuna to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 千葉 Chiba to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
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