There are 5 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Otemachi by bus, train, night bus, or car
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Bus, train via Takasaki
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 Takasaki to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
5h 33m¥6,780–8,350Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ōtsuki to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kaiji / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
7h 24m¥6,559–9,751Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus Tokyo Sta. ⇔ Yamanakako Asahigaoka
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain Toki / ...
6h 14m¥7,080–17,287Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Fuji-Goko
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Niigatanightbus Wg5153
12h 36m¥8,976–20,362Drive 382.6 km
- Drive from Kawaguchiko to Otemachicar 382.6 km
5h 16m¥6,638–9,587
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Otemachi is to bus and train via Takasaki which costs ¥6500 - ¥8500 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Otemachi is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawaguchiko to Otemachi. However, there are services departing from Kawaguchiko Sta. and arriving at Niigata via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchiko to Otemachi. However, there are services departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at Shibata(Niigata) via Ōtsuki, Tōkyō Station and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Otemachi is 385 km. The road distance is 382.6 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Otemachi without a car is to bus and train via Takasaki which takes 5h 33m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Kawaguchiko to Otemachi, including transfers.
Kawaguchiko to Otemachi bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Kawaguchiko Sta. station.
Kawaguchiko to Otemachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ōtsuki station.
Kawaguchiko to Otemachi bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Otemachi, Niigata, Japan?
You can take a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to Shibata(Niigata) via 大月 Otsuki, Ōtsuki, Tōkyō Station, and Niigata in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Takasaki to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōtsuki to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Kawaguchiko Sta. to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–10,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Relax (front seats)
- ¥6,000–10,000
- Relax (Ladies seats)
- ¥6,000–10,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kawaguchiko to Otemachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchiko to Otemachi is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Kawaguchiko to Otemachi.
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