What is the cheapest way to get from Kawasaki to Kamakura?

The cheapest way to get from Kawasaki to Kamakura is to train via Yokohama which costs ¥600 - ¥900 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kawasaki to Kamakura?

The fastest way to get from Kawasaki to Kamakura is to train which takes 35 min and costs ¥600 - ¥950.

Is there a direct train between Kawasaki and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Kawasaki to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from 川崎 Kawasaki and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via 大船 Ōfuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Kawasaki to Kamakura?

The distance between Kawasaki and Kamakura is 33 km. The road distance is 33.6 km.

How do I travel from Kawasaki to Kamakura without a car?

The best way to get from Kawasaki to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs ¥600 - ¥950.

How long does it take to get from Kawasaki to Kamakura?

It takes approximately 35 min to get from Kawasaki to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kawasaki to Kamakura train from?

Kawasaki to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 川崎 Kawasaki station.

Where does the Kawasaki to Kamakura train arrive?

Kawasaki to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大船 Ōfuna station.

Can I drive from Kawasaki to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Kawasaki to Kamakura is 34 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Kawasaki to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1068+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Kawasaki to Kamakura - 5 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Kawasaki to Kamakura by train, car, taxi, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 大船 Ōfunatrain Jt / ...
2. Take the train from 大船 Ōfuna to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo / ...
35 min
¥606–911
Drive 33.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kawasaki to Kamakuracar 33.6 km
36 min
¥584–844
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kawasaki to Kamakurataxi 33.6 km
36 min
¥16,000–19,000
Train via Yokohama
1. Take the train from 京急川崎 Keikyū Kawasaki to Yokohamatrain Kk
2. Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo / ...
42 min
¥628–870
Train, tram
1. Take the train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 藤沢 Fujisawatrain Jt / ...
2. Take the tram from 藤沢 Fujisawa to 和田塚 Wadazukatram En
1h 13m
¥856–1,080

Kawasaki to Kamakura by train

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Distance: 32.5 km
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Kawasaki, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?

You can take a train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 鎌倉 Kamakura via 大船 Ōfuna in around 35 min.

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