There are 7 ways to get from Kamakura to Takayama by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
5h 40m¥7,982–10,826Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kamakura to Shinjuku Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
7h 47m¥4,985–9,758Train
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain Hida 9 / ...
5h 55mDrive 298.4 km
- Drive from Kamakura to Takayamacar 298.4 km
4h 31m¥5,111–7,383Fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
6h 52mFly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain
7h 14mFly to Komatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
7h 29m
Kamakura to Takayama by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kamakura to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kamakura to Takayama is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamakura to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamakura to Takayama. However, there are services departing from 鎌倉 Kamakura and arriving at Takayama via 横浜 Yokohama, Shin Yokohama and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Kamakura and Takayama is 345 km. The road distance is 298.4 km.
The best way to get from Kamakura to Takayama without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Kamakura to Takayama, including transfers.
Kamakura to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kamakura to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yokohama station.
The best way to get from Kamakura to Takayama is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Kamakura, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
Nohi Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–9,500 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 鎌倉 Kamakura to Takayama via Yokohama, 横浜 Yokohama, 新横浜 Shin-yokohama, Shin Yokohama, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–21,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Toyama to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Toyama to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Kamakura to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Kamakura to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamakura to Takayama is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Kamakura to Takayama.
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