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

The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Kamakura is to train which costs ¥5500 - ¥7500 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sendai to Kamakura is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct bus between Sendai and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct bus from Sendai station to Kamakura station. However, there are services departing from Sendai Station and arriving at Yokohama Station East Exit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Sendai and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Sendai and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Sendai to Kamakura?

The distance between Sendai and Kamakura is 379 km. The road distance is 395.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Sendai to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500.

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

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Sendai to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Kamakura bus from?

Sendai to Kamakura bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Sendai Station.

Where do I catch the Sendai to Kamakura train from?

Sendai to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.

Train, bus or fly from Sendai to Kamakura?

The best way to get from Sendai to Kamakura is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4300 - ¥9500 and takes 7h 34m, you could also fly, which costs ¥27000 - ¥85000 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Sendai to Kamakura bus arrive?

Sendai to Kamakura bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Yokohama Station East Exit.

Where does the Sendai to Kamakura train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sendai to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Kamakura is 395 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Sendai to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1067+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Sendai to Kamakura - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Sendai to Kamakura by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Komachi / ...
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
2h 38m
¥5,560–7,250
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Yokohama Station East Exitbus
7h 34m
¥4,320–9,500
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
7h 59m
¥4,550–11,787
Drive 395.3 km
1. Drive from Sendai to Kamakuracar 395.3 km
5h 20m
¥6,792–9,811
Train via Sendai
1. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko / ...
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
3h 8m
¥5,564–7,256
Fly from Sendai Airport
1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SDJ - HND
5h 52m
¥27,414–81,856
Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
5h 25m
¥14,713–19,241
Bus to Shonai Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus
2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane SYO - HND
7h 17m
¥39,411–184,750
Train to Akita Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sendai to Akitatrain
2. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
6h 46m
¥18,143–37,686

Sendai to Kamakura by train

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2h 38mAverage Duration

¥5,560Cheapest Price

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Distance: 378.7 km
Duration: 2h 38m

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

You can take a train from Sendai to 鎌倉 Kamakura via Tōkyō Station in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Sendai Station to Yokohama Station East Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,900–9,000 and the journey takes 7h.

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