There are 3 ways to get from Kawasaki to Hakone by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 小田原 Odawaratrain Jt / ...
- Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidanitrain Hakone Tozan Train
2h 1m¥1,570–2,024Drive 81.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawasaki to Hakonecar 81.5 km
1h 29m¥1,244–1,797Train, bus
- Take the train from Yokohama to Odawaratrain Takasakisen / ...
- Take the bus from Odawara East Station to Horaienbus
2h 11m¥1,665–3,093
Kawasaki to Hakone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kawasaki to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kawasaki to Hakone is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct train from Kawasaki to Hakone. However, there are services departing from 川崎 Kawasaki and arriving at Kowakidani via 小田原 Odawara and Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Kawasaki and Hakone is 78 km. The road distance is 81.5 km.
The best way to get from Kawasaki to Hakone without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Kawasaki to Hakone, including transfers.
Kawasaki to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 川崎 Kawasaki station.
Kawasaki to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 小田原 Odawara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawasaki to Hakone is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Kawasaki to Hakone.
There are 1494+ hotels available in Hakone.
What companies run services between Kawasaki, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a train from 川崎 Kawasaki to Kowakidani via 小田原 Odawara and Hakone-Yumoto in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yokohama to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0465-32-6823
- Website
- Hakone Tozan Railway
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–350
- Website
- Hakone Tozan Railway
- Phone
- +81 0465-32-6800
- Website
- 小田急箱根 Odakyu Hakone
Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- 小田急箱根 Odakyu Hakone
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- HAKONE NAVI by Odakyu Hakone Group
Bus from Odawara East Station to Horaien
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,600
- Website
- HAKONE NAVI by Odakyu Hakone Group
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