There are 5 ways to get from Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunjitrain Jc
- Take the train from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji to 北朝霞 Kita-Asakatrain Jm
- Take the train from 朝霞台 Asakadai to 川越 Kawagoetrain Tj
1h 2m¥810–1,205Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 吉祥寺駅 to 武蔵関駅入口bus 吉61-1 / ...
- Take the train from 武蔵関 Musashi-Seki to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoetrain Ss
1h 15m¥556–637Bus, train via 成増 Narimasu
- Take the bus from 吉祥寺駅 to 成増一丁目bus 吉60
- Take the train from 成増 Narimasu to 川越 Kawagoetrain Tj
1h 31m¥666–942Drive 32.2 km
- Drive from Kichijōji Station to Kawagoecar 32.2 km
33 min¥560–808Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kichijōji Station to Kawagoetaxi 32.2 km
33 min¥15,000–19,000
Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe is to bus and train which costs ¥550 - ¥650 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe is to drive which takes 33 min and costs ¥550 - ¥850.
No, there is no direct train from Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe via 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji and 朝霞台 Asakadai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Kichijōji Station and Kawagoe is 43 km. The road distance is 32.2 km.
The best way to get from Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe, including transfers.
Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji station.
Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe is 32 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Kichijōji Station to Kawagoe.
There are 456+ hotels available in Kawagoe.
What companies run services between Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?
You can take a train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to 川越 Kawagoe via 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji, 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka, and 朝霞台 Asakadai in around 1h 2m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–350
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji to 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 朝霞台 Asakadai to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–360
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 成増 Narimasu to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–490
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 朝霞台 Asakadai to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–310
- Schedules at
- Navitime
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 武蔵関 Musashi-Seki to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–420
- Website
- Seibu Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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