There are 4 ways to get from Shibuya to Kawagoe by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
1h 5m¥750–1,100Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 宮下公園 to 池袋駅東口bus 池86 / ...
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain Tj
1h 26m¥680–960Drive 42.4 km
- Drive from Shibuya to Kawagoecar 42.4 km
38 min¥737–1,064Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shibuya to Kawagoetaxi 42.4 km
38 min¥20,000–24,000
Shibuya to Kawagoe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shibuya to Kawagoe is to bus and train which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Shibuya to Kawagoe is to drive which takes 38 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 渋谷 Shibuya and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Shibuya and Kawagoe is 48 km. The road distance is 42.4 km.
The best way to get from Shibuya to Kawagoe without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
The train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 川越 Kawagoe takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Shibuya to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 渋谷 Shibuya station.
Shibuya to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 川越 Kawagoe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shibuya to Kawagoe is 42 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Shibuya to Kawagoe.
There are 453+ hotels available in Kawagoe.
What companies run services between Shibuya, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 川越 Kawagoe every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥750–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–750
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 宮下公園 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–24,000
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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