There are 4 ways to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfutrain Kaiji / ...
2h 16m¥1,918–2,642Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Stationbus
2h 32m¥1,518–4,242Drive 121.6 km
- Drive from Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfucar 121.6 km
1h 46m¥2,105–3,040Subway, train
- Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 荻窪 Ogikubosubway M
- Take the train from 荻窪 Ogikubo to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
3h 34m¥2,014–2,708
Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu is to subway and train which costs ¥2000 - ¥2800 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kofu Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu. However, there are services departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at Kōfu via Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Ikebukuro Eki and Kōfu is 126 km. The road distance is 121.6 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2700.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu, including transfers.
Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1500 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Ikebukuro Eki, Japan and Kōfu, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfu hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,800–2,400 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,400–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 荻窪 Ogikubo to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高尾 Takao to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 荻窪 Ogikubo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–310
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kofu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Kofu Station.
Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kōfu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Ikebukuro Eki to Kōfu.
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