There are 5 ways to get from Kawagoe to Kamakura by train, bus, or car
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Train via 池袋 Ikebukuro
best- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Tj
- Take the train from Ikebukuro to Kamakuratrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
2h 40m¥1,422–2,012Train via Tokyo
cheapest- Take the train from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe to 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjukutrain Ss
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kamakuratrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
3h 1m¥1,352–1,735Bus
- Take the bus from Kawagoe Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Bashamichi stationbus
3h 28m¥3,740–5,420Drive 80.7 km
- Drive from Kawagoe to Kamakuracar 80.7 km
1h 20m¥1,402–2,024Train
- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 恵比寿 Ebisutrain Ja
- Take the train from Ebisu to Kamakuratrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
2h 50m¥1,615–2,169
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawagoe to Kamakura is to train via Tokyo which costs ¥1300 - ¥1800 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kawagoe to Kamakura is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawagoe station to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Kawagoe Station and arriving at 横浜駅前_06 via Haneda Airport Terminal 2 and 本町4丁目_01. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawagoe to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from 川越 Kawagoe and arriving at Kamakura via Ikebukuro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Kawagoe and Kamakura is 91 km. The road distance is 80.7 km.
The best way to get from Kawagoe to Kamakura without a car is to train via 池袋 Ikebukuro which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Kawagoe to Kamakura, including transfers.
Kawagoe to Kamakura bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kawagoe Station.
Kawagoe to Kamakura train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from 川越 Kawagoe station.
The best way to get from Kawagoe to Kamakura is to train via 池袋 Ikebukuro which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Kawagoe, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?
You can take a train from 川越 Kawagoe to Kamakura via 池袋 Ikebukuro and Ikebukuro in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kawagoe Station to 鎌倉 Kamakura via Haneda Airport Terminal 2, Bashamichi station, 本町4丁目_01, 横浜駅前_06, and Yokohama in around 3h 28m.
- 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/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ikebukuro to Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 恵比寿 Ebisu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ebisu to Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- seiburailway.jp
Train from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe to 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–540
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from Kawagoe Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200
- Schedules at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Book at
- webservice.limousinebus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-1807-1810
- Website
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Bashamichi station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,400
- Schedules at
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kawagoe to Kamakura bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 2 station.
Kawagoe to Kamakura train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawagoe to Kamakura is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Kawagoe to Kamakura.
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