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How to get fromMitaka to Kamakuraby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Mitaka to Kamakura by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chuodo Mitaka to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大船 Ōfunatrain train Js
    1h 28m

  2. Drive 51.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mitaka to Kamakuracar car 51.4 km
    57 min
    ¥883–1,276

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mitaka to Kamakurataxi taxi 51.4 km
    57 min
    ¥24,000–29,000

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Jc / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain train Jo
    1h 37m
    ¥1,270–1,764

  5. Train via 渋谷 Shibuya

    1. Take the train from 三鷹台 Mitakadai to 渋谷 Shibuyatrain train In
    2. Take the train from Shibuya to Kamakuratrain train JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
    2h 13m
    ¥979–1,300

Mitaka to Kamakura by train

Calendar600Weekly Trains
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 77.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Mitaka, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?

You can take a train from 吉祥寺 Kichijōji to 鎌倉 Kamakura via Tōkyō Station in around 1h 37m.

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