What is the cheapest way to get from Saitama to Ichikawa?

The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Ichikawa is to train and subway which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saitama to Ichikawa?

The fastest way to get from Saitama to Ichikawa is to drive which takes 35 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.

Is there a direct train between Saitama and Ichikawa?

No, there is no direct train from Saitama station to Ichikawa. However, there are services departing from Omiya Station and arriving at 市川 Ichikawa via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Saitama to Ichikawa?

The distance between Saitama and Ichikawa is 46 km. The road distance is 38.6 km.

How do I travel from Saitama to Ichikawa without a car?

The best way to get from Saitama to Ichikawa without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.

How long does it take to get from Saitama to Ichikawa?

It takes approximately 48 min to get from Saitama to Ichikawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saitama to Ichikawa train from?

Saitama to Ichikawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Omiya Station.

Where does the Saitama to Ichikawa train arrive?

Saitama to Ichikawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Saitama to Ichikawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Ichikawa is 39 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Saitama to Ichikawa.

Where can I stay near Ichikawa?

There are 11731+ hotels available in Ichikawa.

Saitama to Ichikawa - 6 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Saitama to Ichikawa by train, car, taxi, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Omiya Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi / ...
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 市川 Ichikawatrain Jo
48 min
¥844–1,149
Train, subway
cheapest
1. Take the train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jk
2. Take the subway from 岩本町 Iwamotocho to 本八幡 Motoyawatasubway S
1h 21m
¥652–953
Drive 38.6 km
1. Drive from Saitama to Ichikawacar 38.6 km
35 min
¥663–957
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Saitama to Ichikawataxi 38.6 km
35 min
¥18,000–23,000
Train via Saitama-Shintoshin
1. Take the train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Tōkyō Stationtrain Takasakisen / ...
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 市川 Ichikawatrain Jo
55 min
¥822–1,121
Train via 日暮里 Nippori
1. Take the train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to 日暮里 Nipporitrain Jk
2. Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 京成八幡 Keisei-Yawatatrain Ks
1h 13m
¥740–1,006

Saitama to Ichikawa by train

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48 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 45.9 km
Duration: 48 min

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

You can take a train from Omiya Station to 市川 Ichikawa via Tōkyō Station in around 48 min.

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