What is the cheapest way to get from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe?

The cheapest way to get from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe is to train which costs ¥250 - ¥380 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe?

The fastest way to get from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between The Railway Museum and Kawagoe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 日進 Nisshin and arriving at 川越 Kawagoe. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe?

The distance between The Railway Museum and Kawagoe is 18 km. The road distance is 13.5 km.

How do I travel from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe without a car?

The best way to get from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe without a car is to train via 大宮 Ōmiya which takes 31 min and costs ¥500 - ¥700.

How long does it take to get from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe?

It takes approximately 31 min to get from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the The Railway Museum to Kawagoe train from?

The Railway Museum to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 大宮 Ōmiya station.

Where does the The Railway Museum to Kawagoe train arrive?

The Railway Museum to Kawagoe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 川越 Kawagoe station.

Can I drive from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe?

Yes, the driving distance between The Railway Museum to Kawagoe is 13 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe.

Where can I stay near Kawagoe?

There are 455+ hotels available in Kawagoe.

The Railway Museum to Kawagoe - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from The Railway Museum to Kawagoe by train, taxi, or car

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Train via 大宮 Ōmiya
best
1. Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
31 min
¥515–667
Drive 13.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from The Railway Museum to Kawagoecar 13.5 km
15 min
¥234–338
Train
1. Take the train from 日進 Nisshin to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja / ...
46 min
¥250–380
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from The Railway Museum to Kawagoetaxi 13.5 km
15 min
¥6,000–7,500

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Distance: 17.9 km
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between The Railway Museum, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 川越 Kawagoe every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥320–450 and the journey takes 23 min.

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