There are 6 ways to get from Kawagoe to Ginza by train, car, taxi, or subway
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Train via 大宮 Ōmiya
best- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko / ...
1h 6m¥823–1,199Train, subway via 和光市 Wakoshi
cheapest- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 和光市 Wakoshitrain Tj
- Take the subway from 和光市 Wakoshi to 銀座一丁目 Ginza-itchomesubway Y
1h 14m¥520–742Drive 43.7 km
- Drive from Kawagoe to Ginzacar 43.7 km
42 min¥759–1,097Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kawagoe to Ginzataxi 43.7 km
42 min¥20,000–25,000Train, subway
- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Tj
- Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 銀座一丁目 Ginza-itchomesubway Y
1h 10m¥662–952Train
- Take the train from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe to 高田馬場 Takadanobabatrain Ss
- Take the train from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 有楽町 Yūrakuchōtrain Jy
1h 25m¥797–959
Kawagoe to Ginza by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawagoe to Ginza is to train and subway via 和光市 Wakoshi which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kawagoe to Ginza is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
No, there is no direct train from Kawagoe to Ginza station. However, there are services departing from 川越 Kawagoe and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Kawagoe and Ginza is 47 km. The road distance is 43.7 km.
The best way to get from Kawagoe to Ginza without a car is to train via 大宮 Ōmiya which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Kawagoe to Ginza, including transfers.
Kawagoe to Ginza train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 川越 Kawagoe station.
Kawagoe to Ginza train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawagoe to Ginza is 44 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Kawagoe to Ginza.
There are 12736+ hotels available in Ginza.
What companies run services between Kawagoe, Japan and Ginza, Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a train from 川越 Kawagoe to Tōkyō Station via 大宮 Ōmiya and Ōmiya in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 有楽町 Yūrakuchō
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥310–440
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–750
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 和光市 Wakoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–450
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 銀座一丁目 Ginza-itchome
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–240
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from 和光市 Wakoshi to 銀座一丁目 Ginza-itchome
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–300
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 和光市 Wakoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥270–360
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- seiburailway.jp
Train from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe to 高田馬場 Takadanobaba
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–520
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
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