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

The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Chichibu is to drive which costs ¥2200 - ¥3300 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hakone to Chichibu is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3300.

Is there a direct train between Hakone and Chichibu?

No, there is no direct train from Hakone to Chichibu. However, there are services departing from Kowakidani and arriving at 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu via Hakone-Yumoto, 新宿 Shinjuku, 池袋 Ikebukuro and 飯能 Hannō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Hakone to Chichibu?

The distance between Hakone and Chichibu is 176 km. The road distance is 134.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Hakone to Chichibu without a car is to train via Tokyo which takes 5h 9m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Hakone to Chichibu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hakone to Chichibu train from?

Hakone to Chichibu train services, operated by Odakyu Electric Railway Romancecar, depart from Hakone-Yumoto station.

Where does the Hakone to Chichibu train arrive?

Hakone to Chichibu train services, operated by Odakyu Electric Railway Romancecar, arrive at Shinjuku Station.

Can I drive from Hakone to Chichibu?

Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Chichibu is 134 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Hakone to Chichibu.

Where can I stay near Chichibu?

There are 104+ hotels available in Chichibu.

Hakone to Chichibu - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hakone to Chichibu by train or car

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Train via Tokyo
best
1. Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain Hakone
2. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 飯能 Hannōtrain Si
5h 9m
Drive 134.2 km
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1. Drive from Hakone to Chichibucar 134.2 km
2h 40m
¥2,251–3,251
Train
1. Take the train from Odawara to Kumagayatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
2. Take the train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 御花畑 Ohanabataketrain Cr
5h 12m
¥4,320–5,954

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Distance: 176.2 km
Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a train from Kowakidani to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu via Hakone-Yumoto, Shinjuku Station, 新宿 Shinjuku, 池袋 Ikebukuro, and 飯能 Hannō in around 5h 9m.

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