There are 5 ways to get from Tachikawa to Kawagoe by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via 小平 Kodaira
best- Take the train from 玉川上水 Tamagawa-jōsui to 小平 Kodairatrain Ss
- Take the train from 小平 Kodaira to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoetrain Ss
51 min¥503–545Drive 24.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tachikawa to Kawagoecar 24.6 km
35 min¥421–607Bus
- Take the bus from 東大和一小南 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 28m¥674–860Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tachikawa to Kawagoetaxi 24.6 km
35 min¥12,000–15,000Train
- Take the train from Haijima to Kawagoetrain Hakkousen
1h 13m¥761–1,022
Tachikawa to Kawagoe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tachikawa to Kawagoe is to drive which costs ¥420 - ¥650 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Tachikawa to Kawagoe is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs ¥12000 - ¥15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tachikawa to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from 東大和一小南 and arriving at 川越駅西口 via 新所沢駅東口. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Tachikawa to Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from 玉川上水 Tamagawa-jōsui and arriving at 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe via 小平 Kodaira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Tachikawa and Kawagoe is 33 km. The road distance is 24.6 km.
The best way to get from Tachikawa to Kawagoe without a car is to train via 小平 Kodaira which takes 51 min and costs ¥500 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Tachikawa to Kawagoe, including transfers.
Tachikawa to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Seibu bus, depart from 東大和一小南 station.
Tachikawa to Kawagoe train services, operated by Seibu Railway, depart from 玉川上水 Tamagawa-jōsui station.
The best way to get from Tachikawa to Kawagoe is to train via 小平 Kodaira which takes 51 min and costs ¥500 - ¥550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥650 - ¥900 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Tachikawa, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?
You can take a train from 玉川上水 Tamagawa-jōsui to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe via 小平 Kodaira in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 東大和一小南 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 28m.
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 玉川上水 Tamagawa-jōsui to 小平 Kodaira
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–200
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 小平 Kodaira to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–350
- Website
- Seibu Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Haijima to Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–15,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 50 3116 4791
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
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Tachikawa to Kawagoe bus services, operated by Seibu bus, arrive at 東村山駅西口 station.
Tachikawa to Kawagoe train services, operated by Seibu Railway, arrive at 小平 Kodaira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tachikawa to Kawagoe is 25 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Tachikawa to Kawagoe.
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