There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Kumagaya by train, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja / ...
- Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 熊谷 Kumagayatrain Ju / ...
1h 28m¥1,056–1,474Drive 67.2 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Kumagayacar 67.2 km
1h 1m¥1,168–1,687Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinjuku to Kumagayataxi 67.2 km
1h 1m¥31,000–38,000Subway, train
- Take the subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 汐留 Shiodomesubway E
- Take the train from Shimbashi to Kumagayatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
2h 10m¥1,170–1,570
Shinjuku to Kumagaya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Kumagaya is to train which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Kumagaya is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Kumagaya. However, there are services departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 熊谷 Kumagaya via 大宮 Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Kumagaya is 63 km. The road distance is 67.2 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Kumagaya without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Shinjuku to Kumagaya, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Kumagaya train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Shinjuku to Kumagaya train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Kumagaya is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Shinjuku to Kumagaya.
There are 137+ hotels available in Kumagaya.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Kumagaya, Japan?
You can take a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 熊谷 Kumagaya via 大宮 Ōmiya in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 熊谷 Kumagaya
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shimbashi to Kumagaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 汐留 Shiodome
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–38,000
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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