There are 6 ways to get from Kawagoe to Chichibu by train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kawagoe to Higashihannoutrain
- Take the train from 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō to 吾野 Aganotrain Si
- Take the train from 吾野 Agano to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibutrain Si
2h 4m¥875–1,070Drive 57.1 km
- Drive from Kawagoe to Chichibucar 57.1 km
1h 1m¥986–1,424Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kawagoe to Chichibutaxi 57.1 km
1h 1m¥27,000–33,000Train via 寄居 Yorii
- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 小川町 Ogawamachitrain Tj
- Take the train from 寄居 Yorii to 御花畑 Ohanabataketrain Cr
2h 10m¥1,204–1,599Train #2
- Take the train from Kawagoe to Higashihannoutrain Kawagoesen
- Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibutrain Si
2h 18m¥885–1,070Bus, train
- Take the bus from 狭山市駅西口 to 入間市駅bus 狭山27
- Take the train from 飯能 Hannō to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibutrain Si
2h 23m¥895–1,078
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kawagoe to Chichibu is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥1100 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kawagoe to Chichibu is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct train from Kawagoe to Chichibu. However, there are services departing from Kawagoe and arriving at 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu via 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō and 吾野 Agano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Kawagoe and Chichibu is 52 km. The road distance is 57.1 km.
The best way to get from Kawagoe to Chichibu without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥850 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Kawagoe to Chichibu, including transfers.
Kawagoe to Chichibu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kawagoe station.
Kawagoe to Chichibu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Higashihannou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawagoe to Chichibu is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Kawagoe to Chichibu.
There are 104+ hotels available in Chichibu.
What companies run services between Kawagoe, Japan and Chichibu, Japan?
You can take a train from Kawagoe to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu via Higashihannou, 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō, and 吾野 Agano in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kawagoe to Higashihannou
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kawagoe to Higashihannou
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 東飯能 Higashi-Hannō to 吾野 Agano
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥220–250
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 吾野 Agano to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥270–300
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 飯能 Hannō to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥370–410
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 飯能 Hannō to 西武秩父 Seibu-Chichibu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥370–410
- Website
- Seibu Railway
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 小川町 Ogawamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–550
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Website
- Chichibu Railway
Train from 寄居 Yorii to 御花畑 Ohanabatake
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- Chichibu Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–33,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Ageo taxi
- Phone
- +81 48 772 7000
- Website
- ageotaxi.com
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