There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 河口湖駅(2番のりば) to 高崎駅東口(4番のりば)bus 渋川・前橋・高崎~河口湖
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 熊谷 Kumagayatrain Ju / ...
3h 5m¥4,150–4,900Drive 124.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Kumagayacar 124.3 km
1h 47m¥2,153–3,110Train
- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain Fj
- Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain Co
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunjitrain Jc
- Take the train from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji to 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawatrain Jm
- Take the train from 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja / ...
- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 熊谷 Kumagayatrain Ju
3h 26m¥2,599–4,381Bus
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko to Omiya Station West Exitbus
3h 27m¥3,972–5,490
Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya station. However, there are services departing from Kawaguchiko and arriving at Omiya Station West Exit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at 熊谷 Kumagaya via 大月 Ōtsuki, 八王子 Hachiōji, 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji, 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa and 大宮 Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Kumagaya is 205 km. The road distance is 124.3 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 5m and costs ¥4100 - ¥4900.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya, including transfers.
Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Kawaguchiko station.
Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥2600 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3900 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Kumagaya, Japan?
You can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 熊谷 Kumagaya via 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, 八王子 Hachiōji, 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji, 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa, and 大宮 Ōmiya in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Kawaguchiko to Omiya Station West Exit twice daily. Tickets cost ¥2,200–4,700 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 熊谷 Kumagaya
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōji
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–430
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji to 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 武蔵浦和 Musashi-Urawa to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 熊谷 Kumagaya
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅(2番のりば) to 高崎駅東口(4番のりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from Kawaguchiko to Omiya Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,700
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Omiya Station West Exit.
Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 大月 Otsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Kawaguchiko to Kumagaya.
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