There are 5 ways to get from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji to 北朝霞 Kita-Asakatrain Jm
- Take the train from 朝霞台 Asakadai to 川越 Kawagoetrain Tj
49 min¥708–1,102Drive 27.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoecar 27.1 km
38 min¥472–682Bus, train
- Take the bus from 立川駅北口 to 久米川駅bus 立34
- Take the train from 久米川 Kumegawa to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoetrain Ss
1h 22m¥578–694Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoetaxi 27.1 km
38 min¥12,000–15,000Bus
- Take the bus from 立川駅北口 to 東村山駅西口bus 立35
- Take the bus from 新所沢駅東口 to 川越駅西口bus 新所02
1h 56m¥790–1,012
Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe is to drive which costs ¥470 - ¥700 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe is to taxi which takes 38 min and costs ¥12000 - ¥15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from 立川駅北口 and arriving at 川越駅西口 via 新所沢駅東口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from 立川 Tachikawa and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe via 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji and 朝霞台 Asakadai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Tachikawa Station and Kawagoe is 38 km. The road distance is 27.1 km.
The best way to get from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe, including transfers.
Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 立川駅北口 station.
Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji station.
The best way to get from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe is to train which takes 49 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Tachikawa Station, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?
You can take a train from 立川 Tachikawa to 川越 Kawagoe via 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji, 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka, and 朝霞台 Asakadai in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 立川駅北口 to 川越駅西口 via 東村山駅西口, 東村山 Higashi-Murayama, 新所沢 Shin-Tokorozawa, and 新所沢駅東口 in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji to 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 朝霞台 Asakadai to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–360
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
Train from 朝霞台 Asakadai to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–310
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- seiburailway.jp
Train from 久米川 Kumegawa to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–330
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
- Website
- seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 立川駅北口 to 久米川駅
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–370
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
Bus from 立川駅北口 to 東村山駅西口
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–400
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
Bus from 新所沢駅東口 to 川越駅西口
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥320–430
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–15,000
Aska Traffic Group
- Phone
- +81 570-075-770
- Website
- aska-web.co.jp
Capital Group
- Phone
- +81 42-691-5111
- Website
- capital-kotsu.jp
Hachioji Kotsu Jigyo
- Phone
- +81 42-623-5111
- Website
- hachioji-kotsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 東村山駅西口 station.
Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 北朝霞 Kita-Asaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe is 27 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Tachikawa Station to Kawagoe.
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