What is the cheapest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe?

The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥540 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe?

The fastest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe is to drive which takes 37 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.

Is there a direct train between Shinjuku Station and Kawagoe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe?

The distance between Shinjuku Station and Kawagoe is 35 km. The road distance is 38.4 km.

How do I travel from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe without a car?

The best way to get from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe without a car is to train via 池袋 Ikebukuro which takes 43 min and costs ¥550 - ¥1000.

How long does it take to get from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe?

It takes approximately 43 min to get from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe train from?

Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.

Where does the Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe train arrive?

Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at 川越 Kawagoe station.

Can I drive from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe?

Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe is 38 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe.

Where can I stay near Kawagoe?

There are 456+ hotels available in Kawagoe.

Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe by train, car, or taxi

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Train via 池袋 Ikebukuro
best
1. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain Tj
43 min
¥588–992
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoetrain Ss
1h 12m
¥500–540
Drive 38.4 km
1. Drive from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoecar 38.4 km
37 min
¥666–961
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shinjuku Station to Kawagoetaxi 38.4 km
37 min
¥18,000–22,000
Train
1. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
1h
¥700–1,000

Shinjuku Station to Kawagoe by train

1708Weekly Trains

43 minAverage Duration

¥588Cheapest Price

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Distance: 35.3 km
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Shinjuku Station, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?

Tobu Railway operates a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥470–750 and the journey takes 33 min.

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