There are 5 ways to get from Kawagoe to Shinjuku by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe to 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjukutrain Ss
1h¥500–1,100Train, subway
cheapest- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 和光市 Wakoshitrain Tj
- Take the subway from 和光市 Wakoshi to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchomesubway F
1h 2m¥490–712Bus
- Take the bus from Kawagoe Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Shinjuku Station West Exitbus Haneda
1h 58m¥3,600Drive 36.9 km
- Drive from Kawagoe to Shinjukucar 36.9 km
36 min¥641–925Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kawagoe to Shinjukutaxi 36.9 km
36 min¥17,000–21,000
Kawagoe to Shinjuku by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawagoe to Shinjuku is to train and subway which costs ¥490 - ¥750 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kawagoe to Shinjuku is to drive which takes 36 min and costs ¥600 - ¥950.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawagoe station to Shinjuku station. However, there are services departing from Kawagoe Station and arriving at Shinjuku Station West Exit via Haneda Airport Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe and arriving at 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Kawagoe and Shinjuku is 48 km. The road distance is 36.9 km.
The best way to get from Kawagoe to Shinjuku without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs ¥500 - ¥1100.
The train from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe to 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku takes 1h including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kawagoe to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kawagoe Station.
Kawagoe to Shinjuku train services, operated by Seibu Railway, depart from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe station.
The best way to get from Kawagoe to Shinjuku is to train which takes 1h and costs ¥500 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3600 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Kawagoe, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
Seibu Railway operates a train from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe to 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥500–540 and the journey takes 1h. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kawagoe Station to Shinjuku Station West Exit via Haneda Airport Terminal 2 in around 1h 58m.
- 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
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe to 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
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/
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
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 和光市 Wakoshi to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.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
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Shinjuku Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400
- Book at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kawagoe to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 2 station.
Kawagoe to Shinjuku train services, operated by Seibu Railway, arrive at 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawagoe to Shinjuku is 37 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Kawagoe to Shinjuku.
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