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

The cheapest way to get from Kōya to Kamakura is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kōya to Kamakura is to train and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs ¥14000 - ¥22000.

Is there a direct bus between Kōya and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct bus from Kōya to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Senjuin-bashi Higashi and arriving at Yokohama YCAT via Hongu Taisha-mae and Sanko Shingu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Kōya and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Kōya to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Fukugami and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via Kashiharajingu-mae, Kyoto, 新横浜 Shin-yokohama and Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Kōya to Kamakura?

The distance between Kōya and Kamakura is 590 km. The road distance is 490.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Kōya to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Kōya to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kōya to Kamakura bus from?

Kōya to Kamakura bus services, operated by Ryujin Jidosha, depart from Senjuin-bashi Higashi station.

Where do I catch the Kōya to Kamakura train from?

Kōya to Kamakura train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Kashiharajingu-mae station.

Where does the Kōya to Kamakura bus arrive?

Kōya to Kamakura bus services, operated by Ryujin Jidosha, arrive at Hongu Taisha-mae station.

Where does the Kōya to Kamakura train arrive?

Kōya to Kamakura train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Kōya to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Kōya to Kamakura is 490 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Kōya to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Kōya to Kamakura - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kōya to Kamakura by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kashiharajingu-mae to Kyōtotrain Limited Express
2. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain Hikari / ...
6h 4m
Drive 490.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kōya to Kamakuracar 490.5 km
6h 15m
¥8,201–11,845
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Shinimamiyatrain [94816] Nankai Koya Line Exp. / ...
2. Take the bus from Shinosaka Hankyu to Yokohama Station East Exitbus 0101
10h 4m
¥18,933–29,063
Train, night bus
1. Take the train from Gokurakubashi to Namba(Nankai)train [93560] Ltd. Exp Koya 2
2. Take the nightbus from Nankai Namba Kosoku Bus Terminal to Fujisawanightbus
14h 7m
¥8,882–14,311
Bus, night bus
1. Take the bus from Senjuin-bashi Higashi to Hongu Taisha-maebus
2. Take the nightbus from Sanko Shingu to Yokohama YCATnightbus
16h 45m
¥14,423–21,200
Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Gokurakubashi to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
2. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Namba(Nankai)train
3. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
4. Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
6h 1m
¥14,010–21,670
Train, subway, train to Kobe, fly
1. Take the train from Gokurakubashi to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train
2. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Shinimamiyatrain
3. Take the subway from Dobutsuen-Mae to Shin-Ōsaka Stationsubway
4. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
5. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
6. Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
7h
¥14,360–52,260
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Shinimamiyatrain
2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
3. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
4. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
8h 26m
¥24,717–50,207

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

210Weekly Planes

1h 16mAverage Duration

¥11,533Cheapest Price

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Distance: 589.6 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Kōya, Wakayama, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Kōya to 鎌倉 Kamakura via Fukugami, Kashiharajingumae, Kashiharajingu-mae, Kyōto, Kyoto, Shin Yokohama, 新横浜 Shin-yokohama, 横浜 Yokohama, and Yokohama in around 6h 4m.

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