What is the cheapest way to get from Gunma to Kawagoe?

The cheapest way to get from Gunma to Kawagoe is to train via 小川町 Ogawamachi which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gunma to Kawagoe?

The fastest way to get from Gunma to Kawagoe is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.

Is there a direct bus between Gunma and Kawagoe?

No, there is no direct bus from Gunma to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from 芝塚 and arriving at 川越駅西口 via 新前橋駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Gunma and Kawagoe?

No, there is no direct train from Gunma to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from Takasaki and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe via 大宮 Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Gunma to Kawagoe?

The distance between Gunma and Kawagoe is 91 km. The road distance is 74.6 km.

How do I travel from Gunma to Kawagoe without a car?

The best way to get from Gunma to Kawagoe without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000.

How long does it take to get from Gunma to Kawagoe?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Gunma to Kawagoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gunma to Kawagoe bus from?

Gunma to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from 新前橋駅 station.

Where do I catch the Gunma to Kawagoe train from?

Gunma to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Takasaki station.

Train or bus from Gunma to Kawagoe?

The best way to get from Gunma to Kawagoe is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Gunma to Kawagoe bus arrive?

Gunma to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at 川越駅西口 station.

Where does the Gunma to Kawagoe train arrive?

Gunma to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Gunma to Kawagoe?

Yes, the driving distance between Gunma to Kawagoe is 75 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Gunma to Kawagoe.

Where can I stay near Kawagoe?

There are 453+ hotels available in Kawagoe.

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There are 5 ways to get from Gunma to Kawagoe by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Takasaki to Ōmiyatrain Tanigawa / ...
2. Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
1h 10m
¥1,488–1,970
Train via 小川町 Ogawamachi
cheapest
1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 小川町 Ogawamachitrain JR八高線 JR Hachikō Line
2. Take the train from 小川町 Ogawamachi to 川越 Kawagoetrain Tj
1h 55m
¥1,221–1,749
Bus
1. Take the bus from 新前橋駅 to 川越駅西口bus 高速バス東京・さいたま・群馬～富山・金沢線
3h 10m
Drive 74.6 km
1. Drive from Takasaki to Kawagoecar 74.6 km
54 min
¥1,295–1,870
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Takasaki to Kawagoetaxi 74.6 km
54 min
¥32,000–38,000

Gunma to Kawagoe by train

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1h 55mAverage Duration

¥1,221Cheapest Price

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Distance: 91.2 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?

You can take a train from Takasaki to 川越 Kawagoe via Ōmiya and 大宮 Ōmiya in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, Nippon Chuo Bus operates a bus from 新前橋駅 to 川越駅西口 once daily, and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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