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

The cheapest way to get from Chichibu to Kumagaya is to train which costs ¥650 - ¥950 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chichibu to Kumagaya is to drive which takes 44 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.

Is there a direct train between Chichibu and Kumagaya?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 秩父 Chichibu and arriving at 熊谷 Kumagaya. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Chichibu to Kumagaya?

The distance between Chichibu and Kumagaya is 44 km. The road distance is 40.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Chichibu to Kumagaya without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥650 - ¥950.

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

The train from 秩父 Chichibu to 熊谷 Kumagaya takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Chichibu to Kumagaya train from?

Chichibu to Kumagaya train services, operated by Chichibu Railway, depart from 秩父 Chichibu station.

Where does the Chichibu to Kumagaya train arrive?

Chichibu to Kumagaya train services, operated by Chichibu Railway, arrive at 熊谷 Kumagaya station.

Can I drive from Chichibu to Kumagaya?

Yes, the driving distance between Chichibu to Kumagaya is 41 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Chichibu to Kumagaya.

Where can I stay near Kumagaya?

There are 137+ hotels available in Kumagaya.

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

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

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1. Take the train from 秩父 Chichibu to 熊谷 Kumagayatrain Cr
1h 16m
¥650–950
Drive 40.9 km
1. Drive from Chichibu to Kumagayacar 40.9 km
44 min
¥711–1,026
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chichibu to Kumagayataxi 40.9 km
44 min
¥18,000–22,000

Chichibu to Kumagaya by train

234Weekly Trains

1h 16mAverage Duration

¥650Cheapest Price

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Distance: 44.2 km
Duration: 1h 16m

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

Chichibu Railway operates a train from 秩父 Chichibu to 熊谷 Kumagaya hourly. Tickets cost ¥650–950 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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