What is the cheapest way to get from Kamakura to Chiba?

The cheapest way to get from Kamakura to Chiba is to train which costs ¥1300 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kamakura to Chiba?

The fastest way to get from Kamakura to Chiba is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1800.

Is there a direct bus between Kamakura and Chiba?

No, there is no direct bus from Kamakura station to Chiba. However, there are services departing from Yokohama Railway Station Ticket Gate and arriving at Chibachuo via Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Kamakura and Chiba?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 大船 Ōfuna and arriving at 千葉 Chiba. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Kamakura to Chiba?

The distance between Kamakura and Chiba is 87 km. The road distance is 86.2 km.

How do I travel from Kamakura to Chiba without a car?

The best way to get from Kamakura to Chiba without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1800.

How long does it take to get from Kamakura to Chiba?

The train from 大船 Ōfuna to 千葉 Chiba takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kamakura to Chiba bus from?

Kamakura to Chiba bus services, operated by Keikyu Bus (Keihin Kyuko), depart from Yokohama Railway Station Ticket Gate.

Where do I catch the Kamakura to Chiba train from?

Kamakura to Chiba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 大船 Ōfuna station.

Train or bus from Kamakura to Chiba?

The best way to get from Kamakura to Chiba is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Kamakura to Chiba bus arrive?

Kamakura to Chiba bus services, operated by Keikyu Bus (Keihin Kyuko), arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 station.

Where does the Kamakura to Chiba train arrive?

Kamakura to Chiba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 千葉 Chiba station.

Can I drive from Kamakura to Chiba?

Yes, the driving distance between Kamakura to Chiba is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kamakura to Chiba.

Where can I stay near Chiba?

There are 391+ hotels available in Chiba.

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There are 5 ways to get from Kamakura to Chiba by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 大船 Ōfuna to 千葉 Chibatrain N’Ex
1h 17m
¥1,300–1,800
Bus
1. Take the bus from Yokohama Railway Station Ticket Gate to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus
2. Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Chibachuobus
2h 36m
¥2,420–4,263
Drive 86.2 km
1. Drive from Kamakura to Chibacar 86.2 km
1h 17m
¥1,482–2,141
Train via Tokyo
1. Take the train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jo
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 千葉 Chibatrain Jo / ...
1h 42m
¥1,519–2,038
Train via Tokyo #2
1. Take the train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jo
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 千葉みなと Chibaminatotrain Je
1h 50m
¥1,569–2,088

Kamakura to Chiba by train

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Distance: 87.1 km
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Kamakura, Japan and Chiba, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 大船 Ōfuna to 千葉 Chiba hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,800 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Chibachuo via Yokohama, Yokohama Railway Station Ticket Gate, and Haneda Airport Terminal 1 in around 2h 36m.

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