There are 5 ways to get from Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tachikawa to Kawaguchikotrain Fuji Excursion
1h 35m¥1,100–1,600Drive 78.8 km
- Drive from Tachikawa to Kawaguchikocar 78.8 km
1h 12m¥1,368–1,976Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tachikawa to Kawaguchikotaxi 78.8 km
1h 12m¥34,000–41,000Train via 大月 Ōtsuki
- Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co / ...
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj / ...
2h 20m¥1,331–2,536Train via 大月 Ōtsuki #2
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj / ...
2h 24m¥1,335–2,541
Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko is to train which costs ¥1100 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tachikawa and arriving at Kawaguchiko. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Tachikawa and Kawaguchiko is 76 km. The road distance is 78.8 km.
The best way to get from Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.
The train from Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tachikawa station.
Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kawaguchiko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko.
There are 1303+ hotels available in Kawaguchiko.
What companies run services between Tachikawa, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tachikawa to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 高尾 Takao to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- fujikyu-railway.jp
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–41,000
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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