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How to get fromHakone to Kawagoeby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hakone to Kawagoe by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ashinoyu to Odawara Sta.bus bus Odawara
    2. Take the train from Odawara to Ōmiyatrain train Ueno-Tōkyō Line
    3h 25m
    ¥2,863–3,892

  2. Drive 109.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hakone to Kawagoecar car 109.1 km
    1h 58m
    ¥1,896–2,738

  3. Bus, train via Tokyo

    1. Take the bus from Ashinoyu to Odawara Sta.bus bus
    2. Take the train from 小田原 Odawara to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train Oh
    3. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoetrain train Ja
    3h 31m
    ¥2,443–3,442

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain train Hakone
    2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoetrain train Ja
    3h 55m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 149.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

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

You can take a train from Kowakidani to 川越 Kawagoe via Hakone-Yumoto, Shinjuku Station, and 新宿 Shinjuku in around 3h 55m.

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