There are 4 ways to get from Takayama to Hakone by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jōmō-Kōgen to Uenotrain Tanigawa
- Take the train from Ueno to Odawaratrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
4h 3m¥8,742–10,977Drive 207.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Takayama to Hakonecar 207.1 km
3h 15m¥3,601–5,201Train via 中之条駅
- Take the train from Nakanojo to Akabanetrain [187350] Ltd. Exp Kusatsu 2
- Take the train from Akabane to Odawaratrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
5h 41m¥3,995–6,597Train #2
- Take the train from Nakanojo to Takasakitrain [15828] JR Agatsuma / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Odawaratrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
7h 4m¥4,245–6,797
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Hakone is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Hakone is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Jōmō-Kōgen and arriving at 小涌谷 Kowakidani via Ueno, 小田原 Odawara and 箱根湯本 Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Takayama and Hakone is 255 km. The road distance is 207.1 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Hakone without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥8500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Takayama to Hakone, including transfers.
Takayama to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Jōmō-Kōgen station.
Takayama to Hakone train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ueno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Hakone is 207 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Takayama to Hakone.
There are 1467+ hotels available in Hakone.
What companies run services between Takayama, Gunma, Japan and Hakone, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Takayama to 小涌谷 Kowakidani via Jōmō-Kōgen, Ueno, Odawara, 小田原 Odawara, and 箱根湯本 Hakone-Yumoto in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Jōmō-Kōgen to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nakanojo to Akabane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akabane to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nakanojo to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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