There are 5 ways to get from Hakone to Katsuyama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Saitama
best- Take the train from Odawara to Ōmiyatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Fukuitrain Kagayaki
7h 42m¥9,543–12,942Drive 390.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakone to Katsuyamacar 390.4 km
4h 47m¥6,782–9,796Bus
- Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Fukui Stationbus
13h 19m¥10,330–10,850Train, fly
- Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui(Fukui) to Katsuyamatrain
7h 47mTrain
- Take the train from Odawara to Maibaratrain
- Take the train from Maibara to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukuitrain
7h 46m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakone to Katsuyama is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Hakone to Katsuyama is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakone to Katsuyama. However, there are services departing from Hakone Glass No Mori and arriving at Sun Plaza-mae via Tomei Gotemba, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Fukui Station and Echizen Ono Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakone to Katsuyama. However, there are services departing from Odawara and arriving at Katsuyama via Omiya Station and Fukui(Fukui). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Hakone and Katsuyama is 655 km. The road distance is 390.4 km.
The best way to get from Hakone to Katsuyama without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 7h 42m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Hakone to Katsuyama, including transfers.
Hakone to Katsuyama bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.
Hakone to Katsuyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Odawara station.
The best way to get from Hakone to Katsuyama is to train via Saitama which takes 7h 42m and costs ¥9500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥11000 and takes 13h 19m.
What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan?
You can take a bus from Ashinoyu to Katsuyama via Odawara Sta., Odawara, Omiya Station, Fukui, and Fukui(Fukui) in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakone Glass No Mori to Sun Plaza-mae via Tomei Gotemba, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Fukui Station, and Echizen Ono Station in around 13h 19m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Odawara to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Odawara to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Odawara to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Komatsu to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Maibara to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-52-8888
- Website
- echizen-tetudo.co.jp
Train from Fukui(Fukui) to Katsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- echizen-tetudo.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Fukui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hakone to Katsuyama bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.
Hakone to Katsuyama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakone to Katsuyama is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Hakone to Katsuyama.
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