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How to get fromKōfu to Saitamaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kōfu to Saitama by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kōfu to Shinjuku Stationtrain train Kaiji / ...
    2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Ōmiyatrain train Saikyousen / ...
    2h 20m
    ¥2,319–3,053
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    3h 40m
    ¥2,200–4,800
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chuodo Showa to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus Shinjuku
    2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain train Ja / ...
    2h 54m
    ¥4,300–4,500
  4. Drive  130.8 km

    1. Drive from Kōfu to Saitamacar car 130.8 km
    2h 1m
    ¥2,253–3,254

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What companies run services between Kōfu, Japan and Saitama, Japan?

You can take a train from Kōfu to Ōmiya via Shinjuku Station in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Kofu Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,200–4,800 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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