There are 5 ways to get from Kanazawa to Kamakura by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kamakuratrain Soubusen Kaisoku / ...
3h 30m¥7,305–9,483Night bus, train
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Kanazawa Station to JR Hachioji Stationnightbus
- Take the train from Hachioji to Yokohamatrain Yokohamasenkaisoku / ...
8h 33m¥2,457–3,374Drive 396.6 km
- Drive from Kanazawa to Kamakuracar 396.6 km
5h 49m¥6,825–9,859Fly from Komatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMQ - HND
- Take the train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to Yokohamatrain
- Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
3h 52m¥14,644–21,490Train to Toyama Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TOY - HND
- Take the train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to Yokohamatrain
- Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
4h 51m¥48,177–202,960
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Kamakura is to night bus and train which costs ¥2400 - ¥3400 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Kamakura is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Kanazawa to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Kanazawa and arriving at Kamakura via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Kanazawa and Kamakura is 502 km. The road distance is 396.6 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Kanazawa to Kamakura, including transfers.
Kanazawa to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
Kanazawa to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanazawa to Kamakura is 397 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Kanazawa to Kamakura.
There are 1092+ hotels available in Kamakura.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?
You can take a train from Kanazawa to Kamakura via Tōkyō Station in around 3h 30m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–18,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–130,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–190,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachioji to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5789-8686
- Website
- Keikyu Corporation
Train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–330
- Website
- Keikyu Corporation
Train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–330
- Website
- Keikyu Corporation
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
- Phone
- 042-623-1365
- Website
- nisitokyobus.co.jp
Night bus from Kanazawa Station to JR Hachioji Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–9,500
- Schedules at
- nisitokyobus.co.jp
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