There are 11 ways to get from Kamakura to Kurashiki by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Okayama
best- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
5h 40mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yokohama Station YCAT to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchibus Jx225
- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kurashikibus Kyoto
12h 50m¥9,218–16,962Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Yokohama to Kurashikinighttrain Sunrise Izumo
10h 57m¥9,920–14,563Drive 634.3 km
- Drive from Kamakura to Kurashikicar 634.3 km
7h 47m¥10,916–15,767Train
- Take the train from Yokohama to Kurashikitrain Sunrise Izumo
10h 20m¥9,918–13,562Train, fly to Okayama Airport
- Take the train from Kamakura to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane HND - OKJ
4h 53m¥13,918–26,862Train, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Kamakura to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Kurashikitrain
5h 17m¥16,248–25,962Train, fly to Takamatsu Airport
- Take the train from Kamakura to Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane HND - TAK
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Chayamachitrain
6h 46m¥17,128–41,182Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane HND - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain
5h 42m¥18,098–34,612Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Stationbus
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Chayamachitrain
7h 6m¥20,278–48,782Fly to Miho–Yonago Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane HND - YGJ
- Take the train from Yonago to Kurashikitrain
7h 29m¥51,548–90,992
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kamakura to Kurashiki is to train which costs ¥9500 - ¥14000 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kamakura to Kurashiki is to train and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥13000 - ¥27000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamakura station to Kurashiki. However, there are services departing from Yokohama Station YCAT and arriving at Kurashiki via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamakura to Kurashiki. However, there are services departing from Kamakura and arriving at Kurashiki via Yokohama, Shin Yokohama and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Kamakura and Kurashiki is 696 km. The road distance is 634.3 km.
The best way to get from Kamakura to Kurashiki without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 5h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Kamakura to Kurashiki, including transfers.
Kamakura to Kurashiki bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Yokohama Station YCAT.
Kamakura to Kurashiki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yokohama station.
The best way to get from Kamakura to Kurashiki is to train via Okayama which takes 5h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9000 - ¥17000 and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Kamakura, Japan and Kurashiki, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Yokohama to Okayama hourly, and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kamakura to Kurashiki via Yokohama, Yokohama Station YCAT, Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi, and Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–23,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–36,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–26,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–110,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–90,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–120,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Miho–Yonago Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥61,000–63,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Night train from Yokohama to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–390
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yonago to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yokohama to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kamakura to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kamakura to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okayama to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kamakura to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Chayamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Chayamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Yokohama Station YCAT to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–12,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 4-Row Seat
- ¥4,900–12,000
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,150
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Kamakura to Kurashiki bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi.
Kamakura to Kurashiki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamakura to Kurashiki is 634 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Kamakura to Kurashiki.
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