What is the cheapest way to get from Tachikawa Station to Saitama?

The cheapest way to get from Tachikawa Station to Saitama is to train which costs ¥600 - ¥850 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tachikawa Station to Saitama?

The fastest way to get from Tachikawa Station to Saitama is to train which takes 38 min and costs ¥600 - ¥850.

Is there a direct train between Tachikawa Station and Saitama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 立川 Tachikawa and arriving at 大宮 Ōmiya. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Tachikawa Station to Saitama?

The distance between Tachikawa Station and Saitama is 36 km. The road distance is 36.9 km.

How do I travel from Tachikawa Station to Saitama without a car?

The best way to get from Tachikawa Station to Saitama without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs ¥600 - ¥850.

How long does it take to get from Tachikawa Station to Saitama?

The train from 立川 Tachikawa to 大宮 Ōmiya takes 38 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Tachikawa Station to Saitama train from?

Tachikawa Station to Saitama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 立川 Tachikawa station.

Where does the Tachikawa Station to Saitama train arrive?

Tachikawa Station to Saitama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.

Can I drive from Tachikawa Station to Saitama?

Yes, the driving distance between Tachikawa Station to Saitama is 37 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Tachikawa Station to Saitama.

Where can I stay near Saitama?

There are 428+ hotels available in Saitama.

Tachikawa Station to Saitama - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tachikawa Station to Saitama by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Jm
38 min
¥600–850
Drive 36.9 km
1. Drive from Tachikawa Station to Saitamacar 36.9 km
49 min
¥641–925
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tachikawa Station to Saitamataxi 36.9 km
49 min
¥16,000–20,000
Train via 南浦和 Minami-Urawa
1. Take the train from 西国分寺 Nishi-Kokubunji to 南浦和 Minami-Urawatrain Jm
2. Take the train from 南浦和 Minami-Urawa to さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshintrain Jk
54 min
¥748–1,212
Train via 新宿 Shinjuku
1. Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jc
2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Ja / ...
1h 22m
¥987–1,350
Train via Shinjuku Station
1. Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jc
2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Ōmiyatrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku / ...
1h 36m
¥977–1,350

Tachikawa Station to Saitama by train

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Distance: 36.2 km
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Tachikawa Station, Japan and Saitama, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 立川 Tachikawa to 大宮 Ōmiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥600–850 and the journey takes 38 min.

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