There are 8 ways to get from Kobe to Kawagoe by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja / ...
4h 39mNight bus, train
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuyanightbus
- Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
10h 8m¥8,730–12,600Drive 525.5 km
- Drive from Kobe to Kawagoecar 525.5 km
6h 32m¥8,878–12,823Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain
4h 20m¥12,480–50,940Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain
4h 46m¥13,153–20,760Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain
4h 58m¥16,313–35,440Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Uenotrain
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain
5h 13m¥22,030–50,760Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Motomachi to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain
6h 1m¥23,979–48,012
Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Kawagoe is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Kawagoe is to fly and train which takes 4h 20m and costs ¥12000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe via Tōkyō Station and 池袋 Ikebukuro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Kobe and Kawagoe is 597 km. The road distance is 525.5 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kawagoe without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Kobe to Kawagoe, including transfers.
Kobe to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
Kobe to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Kawagoe is 526 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Kobe to Kawagoe.
There are 448+ hotels available in Kawagoe.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to 川越 Kawagoe via Tōkyō Station and 池袋 Ikebukuro in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–31,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–35,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Night bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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