There are 4 ways to get from Kamakura to Daibutsu by train, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from 大船 Ōfuna to 国府津 Kōzutrain Jt / ...
- Take the train from 国府津 Kōzu to 谷峨 Yagatrain Cb
1h 36mDrive 62.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kamakura to Daibutsucar 62.8 km
1h 13m¥1,089–1,572Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kamakura to Daibutsutaxi 62.8 km
1h 13m¥25,000–31,000Tram, train
- Take the tram from 和田塚 Wadazuka to 藤沢 Fujisawatram En
- Take the train from 藤沢 Fujisawa to 国府津 Kōzutrain Jt
- Take the train from 国府津 Kōzu to 谷峨 Yagatrain Cb
2h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamakura to Daibutsu is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kamakura to Daibutsu is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct train from Kamakura to Daibutsu. However, there are services departing from 鎌倉 Kamakura and arriving at 谷峨 Yaga via 大船 Ōfuna and 国府津 Kōzu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Kamakura and Daibutsu is 64 km. The road distance is 62.8 km.
The best way to get from Kamakura to Daibutsu without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Kamakura to Daibutsu, including transfers.
Kamakura to Daibutsu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 大船 Ōfuna station.
Kamakura to Daibutsu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 国府津 Kōzu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamakura to Daibutsu is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Kamakura to Daibutsu.
There are 1057+ hotels available in Daibutsu.
What companies run services between Kamakura, Japan and Daibutsu, Kanagawa, Japan?
You can take a train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Daibutsu via 大船 Ōfuna, 国府津 Kōzu, and 谷峨 Yaga in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大船 Ōfuna to 国府津 Kōzu
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 藤沢 Fujisawa to 国府津 Kōzu
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from 国府津 Kōzu to 谷峨 Yaga
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from 国府津 Kōzu to 谷峨 Yaga
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 81466242711
- Website
- Enoshima Electric Railway
Tram from 和田塚 Wadazuka to 藤沢 Fujisawa
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–330
- Schedules at
- Enoshima Electric Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
Hiratsuka Taxi
- Phone
- +81 463-21-2450
- Website
- ftp.ndw.co.jp
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