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

The cheapest way to get from Kita to Kamakura is to train which costs ¥950 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kita to Kamakura is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.

Is there a direct train between Kita and Kamakura?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 王子 Ōji and arriving at 大船 Ōfuna. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Kita to Kamakura?

The distance between Kita and Kamakura is 60 km. The road distance is 61.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kita to Kamakura without a car is to train via 鎌倉 Kamakura which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.

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

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Kita to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kita to Kamakura train from?

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

Where does the Kita to Kamakura train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kita to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Kita to Kamakura is 62 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Kita to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1070+ hotels available in Kamakura.

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

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

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Train via 鎌倉 Kamakura
best
1. Take the train from Oku to Ōfunatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
1h 8m
¥990–1,402
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from 王子 Ōji to 大船 Ōfunatrain Jk
1h 34m
¥950–1,300
Drive 61.6 km
1. Drive from Kita to Kamakuracar 61.6 km
1h 3m
¥1,069–1,544
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kita to Kamakurataxi 61.6 km
1h 3m
¥29,000–35,000
Train via Yokohama
1. Take the train from 王子 Ōji to Yokohamatrain Jk
2. Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo / ...
1h 37m
¥1,073–1,462

Kita to Kamakura by train

815Weekly Trains

1h 34mAverage Duration

¥950Cheapest Price

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Distance: 59.6 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥850–1,200 and the journey takes 56 min.

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