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

The cheapest way to get from Shijuku to Kamakura is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 4h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shijuku to Kamakura is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.

Is there a direct bus between Shijuku and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct bus from Shijuku to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Shiroko and arriving at Yokohama YCAT via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Shijuku and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Shijuku to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Shijuku and arriving at Kamakura via Igakambe, Yamato-Yagi, Kyoto, Shin-Yokohama and Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Shijuku to Kamakura?

The distance between Shijuku and Kamakura is 442 km. The road distance is 390.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Shijuku to Kamakura without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 47m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Shijuku to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shijuku to Kamakura bus from?

Shijuku to Kamakura bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Shiroko station.

Where do I catch the Shijuku to Kamakura train from?

Shijuku to Kamakura train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Igakambe station.

Where does the Shijuku to Kamakura bus arrive?

Shijuku to Kamakura bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Yokohama YCAT station.

Where does the Shijuku to Kamakura train arrive?

Shijuku to Kamakura train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, arrive at Yamatoyagi station.

Can I drive from Shijuku to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Shijuku to Kamakura is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Shijuku to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1092+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Shijuku to Kamakura - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car

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There are 8 ways to get from Shijuku to Kamakura by bus, train, night bus, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Yokohamatrain Hikari / ...
4h 47m
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the nightbus from Shiroko to Yokohama YCATnightbus Jx26
8h 59m
¥4,786–11,801
Drive 390.1 km
1. Drive from Shijuku to Kamakuracar 390.1 km
4h 39m
¥6,712–9,695
Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shijuku to Igakambetrain
2. Take the train from Igakambe to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
3. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
4. Take the train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to Yokohamatrain
5. Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
5h 32m
Bus, train via Odawara
1. Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Odawaratrain Kodama
6h 24m
Train
1. Take the train from Igakambe to Yamatoyagitrain
2. Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Kyototrain
3. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Yokohamatrain
6h 30m
Train, train to Kobe, fly
1. Take the train from Shijuku to Igakambetrain
2. Take the train from Iga-Kambe to Osaka-Nambatrain
3. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
4. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin)train
5. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
6. Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
6h 44m
Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shijuku to Igakambetrain
2. Take the train from Nabari to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain
3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
4. Take the train from Yokohama to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain
6h 36m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

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1h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 442.1 km
Duration: 4h 47m

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

JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Shiroko to Yokohama YCAT once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,300–8,500 and the journey takes 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shijuku to Kamakura via Igakambe, Yamato-Yagi, Kyoto, Shin-Yokohama, and Yokohama in around 6h 30m.

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