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

The cheapest way to get from Sotokanda to Kamakura is to train which costs ¥900 - ¥1400 and takes 1h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sotokanda to Kamakura is to drive which takes 57 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.

Is there a direct train between Sotokanda and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Sotokanda to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from 秋葉原 Akihabara and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Sotokanda to Kamakura?

The distance between Sotokanda and Kamakura is 56 km. The road distance is 53.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Sotokanda to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.

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

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Sotokanda to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sotokanda to Kamakura train from?

Sotokanda to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Where does the Sotokanda to Kamakura train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sotokanda to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Sotokanda to Kamakura is 54 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Sotokanda to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1070+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Sotokanda to Kamakura - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Sotokanda to Kamakura by train, car, taxi, or subway

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best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
1h 9m
¥920–1,393
Drive 53.9 km
1. Drive from Sotokanda to Kamakuracar 53.9 km
57 min
¥926–1,337
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sotokanda to Kamakurataxi 53.9 km
57 min
¥25,000–31,000
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from 末広町 Suehirocho to 渋谷 Shibuyasubway G
2. Take the train from Shibuya to Kamakuratrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
2h 10m
¥1,005–1,339

Sotokanda to Kamakura by train

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1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 56.1 km
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Sotokanda, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakura every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥850–1,200 and the journey takes 56 min.

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