What is the cheapest way to get from Shiga to Kawagoe?

The cheapest way to get from Shiga to Kawagoe is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shiga to Kawagoe?

The fastest way to get from Shiga to Kawagoe is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.

Is there a direct bus between Shiga and Kawagoe?

No, there is no direct bus from Shiga to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Kintetsu Yokkaichi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Shiga and Kawagoe?

No, there is no direct train from Shiga to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from Zeze and arriving at Kawagoetomisuhara via Kyoto and Kintetsunagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Shiga to Kawagoe?

The distance between Shiga and Kawagoe is 176 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.

How do I travel from Shiga to Kawagoe without a car?

The best way to get from Shiga to Kawagoe without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shiga to Kawagoe?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Shiga to Kawagoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shiga to Kawagoe bus from?

Shiga to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Kyoto station.

Where do I catch the Shiga to Kawagoe train from?

Shiga to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.

Train or bus from Shiga to Kawagoe?

The best way to get from Shiga to Kawagoe is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥3300 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Shiga to Kawagoe bus arrive?

Shiga to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Kintetsu Yokkaichi station.

Where does the Shiga to Kawagoe train arrive?

Shiga to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.

Can I drive from Shiga to Kawagoe?

Yes, the driving distance between Shiga to Kawagoe is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Shiga to Kawagoe.

Where can I stay near Kawagoe?

There are 257+ hotels available in Kawagoe.

Shiga to Kawagoe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shiga to Kawagoe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Kintetsunagoya to Kawagoetomisuharatrain [86374] Kintetsu Nagoya Line Semi-Exp. / ...
1h 46m
Drive 92.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ōtsu to Kawagoecar 92.4 km
1h 6m
¥1,602–2,314
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kyoto to Kintetsu Yokkaichibus
3h 37m
¥3,083–3,229
Train via Tsuge
1. Take the train from Kusatsu(Shiga) to Tsugetrain
2. Take the train from Tsuge to Kameyama(Mie)train
3. Take the train from Kameyama(Mie) to Tomidatrain
3h 54m

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Distance: 176.2 km
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Shiga, Japan and Kawagoe, Mie-ken, Japan?

You can take a train from Zeze to Kawagoetomisuhara via Kyōto, Kyoto, Nagoya, and Kintetsunagoya in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, Mie Kotsu operates a bus from Kyoto to Kintetsu Yokkaichi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,600 and the journey takes 1h 52m.

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