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

The cheapest way to get from Shimoda to Kamakura is to train which costs ¥1900 - ¥2600 and takes 2h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shimoda to Kamakura is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.

Is there a direct train between Shimoda and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Shimoda to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Izukyū-Shimoda and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via 大船 Ōfuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Shimoda to Kamakura?

The distance between Shimoda and Kamakura is 124 km. The road distance is 131.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Shimoda to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Shimoda to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shimoda to Kamakura train from?

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

Where does the Shimoda to Kamakura train arrive?

Shimoda to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōfuna station.

Can I drive from Shimoda to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimoda to Kamakura is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Shimoda to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1070+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Shimoda to Kamakura - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shimoda to Kamakura by train or car

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1. Take the train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Ōfunatrain Odoriko
2h 5m
¥1,907–2,575
Drive 131.1 km
1. Drive from Shimoda to Kamakuracar 131.1 km
2h 34m
¥2,252–3,253
Train via Atami
1. Take the train from 伊豆急下田 Izukyū-Shimoda to 伊東 Itōtrain Iz
2. Take the train from 熱海 Atami to 藤沢 Fujisawatrain Jt / ...
3h 44m
¥2,219–2,985

Shimoda to Kamakura by train and tram

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3h 44mAverage Duration

¥2,219Cheapest Price

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Distance: 124.2 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Ōfuna 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,800–2,400 and the journey takes 1h 53m.

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