There are 4 ways to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus 新宿~伊香保・草津
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大船 Ōfunatrain Js
5h 59m¥1,960–5,350Train via Edo
- Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Akabanetrain [187350] Ltd. Exp Kusatsu 2
- Take the train from Akabane to Kamakuratrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
6h 14m¥3,976–7,389Drive 212.7 km
- Drive from Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakuracar 212.7 km
3h 33m¥3,691–5,332Train
- Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Takasakitrain [15828] JR Agatsuma / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Fujisawatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
7h 19m¥4,216–7,619
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Naganoharakusatsuguchi and arriving at Kamakura via Akabane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Kusatsu Onsen and Kamakura is 243 km. The road distance is 212.7 km.
The best way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 59m and costs ¥1900 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura, including transfers.
Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Naganoharakusatsuguchi station.
Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akabane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura.
There are 1071+ hotels available in Kamakura.
What companies run services between Kusatsu Onsen, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kusatsu Onsen to Kamakura via 草津温泉, 長野原草津口, Naganoharakusatsuguchi, and Akabane in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大船 Ōfuna
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Akabane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akabane to Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Fujisawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
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