What is the cheapest way to get from Kumagaya to Chichibu?

The cheapest way to get from Kumagaya to Chichibu is to train which costs ¥650 - ¥950 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kumagaya to Chichibu?

The fastest way to get from Kumagaya to Chichibu is to drive which takes 43 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.

Is there a direct train between Kumagaya and Chichibu?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 熊谷 Kumagaya and arriving at 秩父 Chichibu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Kumagaya to Chichibu?

The distance between Kumagaya and Chichibu is 44 km. The road distance is 41.6 km.

How do I travel from Kumagaya to Chichibu without a car?

The best way to get from Kumagaya to Chichibu without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥650 - ¥950.

How long does it take to get from Kumagaya to Chichibu?

The train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 秩父 Chichibu takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kumagaya to Chichibu train from?

Kumagaya to Chichibu train services, operated by Chichibu Railway, depart from 熊谷 Kumagaya station.

Where does the Kumagaya to Chichibu train arrive?

Kumagaya to Chichibu train services, operated by Chichibu Railway, arrive at 秩父 Chichibu station.

Can I drive from Kumagaya to Chichibu?

Yes, the driving distance between Kumagaya to Chichibu is 42 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Kumagaya to Chichibu.

Where can I stay near Chichibu?

There are 108+ hotels available in Chichibu.

Kumagaya to Chichibu - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kumagaya to Chichibu by train, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 秩父 Chichibutrain Cr
1h 9m
¥650–950
Drive 41.6 km
1. Drive from Kumagaya to Chichibucar 41.6 km
43 min
¥722–1,042
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kumagaya to Chichibutaxi 41.6 km
43 min
¥18,000–22,000

Kumagaya to Chichibu by train

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1h 9mAverage Duration

¥650Cheapest Price

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Distance: 44.2 km
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Kumagaya, Japan and Chichibu, Japan?

Chichibu Railway operates a train from 熊谷 Kumagaya to 秩父 Chichibu hourly. Tickets cost ¥650–950 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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