What is the cheapest way to get from Kawagoe to Hitachi?

The cheapest way to get from Kawagoe to Hitachi is to drive which costs ¥2700 - ¥4000 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kawagoe to Hitachi?

The fastest way to get from Kawagoe to Hitachi is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4000.

Is there a direct bus between Kawagoe and Hitachi?

No, there is no direct bus from Kawagoe station to Hitachi station. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Hitachi Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Kawagoe and Hitachi?

No, there is no direct train from Kawagoe to Hitachi. However, there are services departing from Kawagoe and arriving at Hitachi via Ōmiya and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Kawagoe to Hitachi?

The distance between Kawagoe and Hitachi is 199 km. The road distance is 160.8 km.

How do I travel from Kawagoe to Hitachi without a car?

The best way to get from Kawagoe to Hitachi without a car is to train via Ōmiya which takes 3h 14m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4200.

How long does it take to get from Kawagoe to Hitachi?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Kawagoe to Hitachi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kawagoe to Hitachi bus from?

Kawagoe to Hitachi bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where do I catch the Kawagoe to Hitachi train from?

Kawagoe to Hitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Kawagoe to Hitachi?

The best way to get from Kawagoe to Hitachi is to train via Ōmiya which takes 3h 14m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3300 - ¥4200 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Kawagoe to Hitachi bus arrive?

Kawagoe to Hitachi bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Hitachi Station.

Where does the Kawagoe to Hitachi train arrive?

Kawagoe to Hitachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hitachi station.

Can I drive from Kawagoe to Hitachi?

Yes, the driving distance between Kawagoe to Hitachi is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Kawagoe to Hitachi.

Where can I stay near Hitachi?

There are 46+ hotels available in Hitachi.

Kawagoe to Hitachi - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kawagoe to Hitachi by train, bus, or car

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Train via Ōmiya
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hitachitrain Hitachi / ...
3h 14m
¥3,022–4,198
Drive 160.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kawagoe to Hitachicar 160.8 km
2h 4m
¥2,748–3,969
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Stationbus Hitachi
4h 20m
¥3,322–4,198
Train
1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Tj
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hitachitrain Hitachi / ...
3h 22m
¥2,882–3,874

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Distance: 199.4 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Kawagoe, Japan and Hitachi, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Hitachi hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,500–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 46m.

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