There are 5 ways to get from Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakura by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ikebukuro to Kamakuratrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
1h 25m¥950–1,300Drive 56.3 km
- Drive from Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakuracar 56.3 km
59 min¥977–1,411Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakurataxi 56.3 km
59 min¥26,000–32,000Train via 大船 Ōfuna
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大船 Ōfunatrain Js
1h 27m¥1,007–1,571Train via 品川 Shinagawa
- Take the train from 目白 Mejiro to 品川 Shinagawatrain Jy
- Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
1h 28m¥1,051–1,526
Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakura by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakura is to train which costs ¥950 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakura is to drive which takes 59 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ikebukuro and arriving at Kamakura. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Shimo-Ochiai and Kamakura is 62 km. The road distance is 56.3 km.
The best way to get from Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥950 - ¥1300.
The train from Ikebukuro to Kamakura takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.
Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ikebukuro station.
Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kamakura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakura is 56 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Shimo-Ochiai to Kamakura.
There are 1071+ hotels available in Kamakura.
What companies run services between Shimo-Ochiai, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ikebukuro to Kamakura hourly. Tickets cost ¥950–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ikebukuro to Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大船 Ōfuna
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 目白 Mejiro to 品川 Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–430
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 品川 Shinagawa to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–32,000
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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