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

The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro to Chichibu is to train which costs ¥800 - ¥950 and takes 2h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Chichibu is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.

Is there a direct train between Ikebukuro and Chichibu?

No, there is no direct train from Ikebukuro to Chichibu. However, there are services departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu via 飯能 Hannō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Ikebukuro to Chichibu?

The distance between Ikebukuro and Chichibu is 76 km. The road distance is 85.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Chichibu without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs ¥800 - ¥950.

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

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Ikebukuro to Chichibu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ikebukuro to Chichibu train from?

Ikebukuro to Chichibu train services, operated by Seibu Railway, depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.

Where does the Ikebukuro to Chichibu train arrive?

Ikebukuro to Chichibu train services, operated by Seibu Railway, arrive at 飯能 Hannō station.

Can I drive from Ikebukuro to Chichibu?

Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro to Chichibu is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Ikebukuro to Chichibu.

Where can I stay near Chichibu?

There are 105+ hotels available in Chichibu.

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

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

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1. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 飯能 Hannōtrain Si
2. Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibutrain Si
2h 10m
¥843–915
Drive 85.3 km
1. Drive from Ikebukuro to Chichibucar 85.3 km
1h 26m
¥1,468–2,120
Train via Kumagaya
1. Take the train from Ikebukuro to Kumagayatrain Shounan Shinjuku Rain Kaisoku / ...
2. Take the train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 御花畑 Ohanabataketrain Cr
2h 40m
¥1,565–2,197

Ikebukuro to Chichibu by train

118Weekly Trains

2h 10mAverage Duration

¥843Cheapest Price

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Distance: 75.9 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan and Chichibu, Japan?

You can take a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu via 飯能 Hannō in around 2h 10m.

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