There are 5 ways to get from Chikuma to Hakone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 小田原 Odawaratrain Jt / ...
5h 11m¥5,266–6,950Drive 220.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Chikuma to Hakonecar 220.5 km
3h 29m¥3,385–4,889Bus
- Take the bus from Joshinetsu Expressway Yashiro to Shimo-Ochiaibus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Moribus Shinjuku to Motohakone
5h 55m¥8,395–12,530Train via Hachiōji
- Take the train from Obasute to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Hachiojitrain
- Take the train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
5h 55m¥4,961–7,448Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nagano Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
8h 14m¥6,026–11,270
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chikuma to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chikuma to Hakone is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Chikuma to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Joshinetsu Expressway Yashiro and arriving at Hakone Glass No Mori via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chikuma to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Yashiro and arriving at Kowakidani via Nagano, Tōkyō Station, 小田原 Odawara and Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Chikuma and Hakone is 331 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Chikuma to Hakone without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Chikuma to Hakone, including transfers.
Chikuma to Hakone bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Joshinetsu Expressway Yashiro station.
Chikuma to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Chikuma to Hakone is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Chikuma, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a train from Yashiro to Kowakidani via Nagano, Tōkyō Station, 小田原 Odawara, and Hakone-Yumoto in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Joshinetsu Expressway Yashiro to Hakone via Shimo-Ochiai, 目白 Mejiro, 新宿 Shinjuku, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Hakone Glass No Mori in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- 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 Obasute to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Hachioji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,500
- 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 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- 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
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
Train from 町田 Machida to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Odakyu Electric Railway
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Joshinetsu Expressway Yashiro to Shimo-Ochiai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Daytime Service
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Evening Service
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone Glass No Mori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
Chikuma to Hakone bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Shimo-Ochiai station.
Chikuma to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chikuma to Hakone is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Chikuma to Hakone.
There are 1490+ hotels available in Hakone.