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

The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Kawagoe is to train which costs ¥360 - ¥750 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Kawagoe is to drive which takes 37 min and costs ¥650 - ¥950.

Is there a direct train between Shinjuku and Kawagoe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Shinjuku to Kawagoe?

The distance between Shinjuku and Kawagoe is 31 km. The road distance is 37.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Shinjuku to Kawagoe without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs ¥360 - ¥750.

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

The train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe takes 45 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku to Kawagoe train from?

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

Where does the Shinjuku to Kawagoe train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shinjuku to Kawagoe?

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

Where can I stay near Kawagoe?

There are 456+ hotels available in Kawagoe.

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Shinjuku to Kawagoe by train

2618Weekly Trains

45 minAverage Duration

¥360Cheapest Price

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Distance: 30.7 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Shinjuku, 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 45 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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