There are 6 ways to get from Kita to Kamakura by train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Oku to Ōfunatrain Takasakisen / ...
1h¥850–1,200Drive 61.6 km
- Drive from Kita to Kamakuracar 61.6 km
1h 3m¥1,060–1,531Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kita to Kamakurataxi 61.6 km
1h 3m¥32,000–38,000Train via Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Ouji to Tōkyō Stationtrain Keihintouhokusen / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
1h 24m¥1,065–1,540Train via Yokohama
- Take the train from Ouji to Yokohamatrain Keihintouhokusen / ...
- Take the train from Yokohama to Kamakuratrain Soubusen Kaisoku / ...
1h 31m¥1,074–1,476Bus, train
- Take the bus from 王子駅前 to 池袋駅東口bus 王４０甲 / ...
- Take the train from Ikebukuro to Kamakuratrain Shounan Shinjuku Rain / ...
1h 43m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kita to Kamakura is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥1200 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Kita to Kamakura is to train which takes 1h and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oku and arriving at Ōfuna. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Kita and Kamakura is 55 km. The road distance is 61.6 km.
The best way to get from Kita to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.
The train from Oku to Ōfuna takes 1h including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kita to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Oku station.
Kita to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōfuna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kita to Kamakura is 62 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Kita to Kamakura.
There are 1092+ hotels available in Kamakura.
What companies run services between Kita, Tokyo, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Oku to Ōfuna every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥850–1,200 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Oku to Ōfuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ouji to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–340
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ouji to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yokohama to Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ikebukuro to Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 王子駅前 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from 王子駅前 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–38,000
Uber
- Website
- service-taxi.jp
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd
- Phone
- +81 3 5755 2336
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
KM Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3 5530 6001
- Website
- km-group.co.jp
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