There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越市 Kawagoeshitrain Tj
1h 4m¥597–991Drive 43.7 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoecar 43.7 km
39 min¥759–1,096Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoetaxi 43.7 km
39 min¥20,000–25,000Train via Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高田馬場 Takadanobabatrain Jy
- Take the train from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoetrain Ss
1h 39m¥875–1,052
Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥1000 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe is to drive which takes 39 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Hon-Kawagoe. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at 川越市 Kawagoeshi via 池袋 Ikebukuro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Tokyo and Hon-Kawagoe is 37 km. The road distance is 43.7 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥550 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe, including transfers.
Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at 川越市 Kawagoeshi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe is 44 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Tokyo to Hon-Kawagoe.
There are 454+ hotels available in Hon-Kawagoe.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Hon-Kawagoe, Japan?
Tobu Railway operates a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越市 Kawagoeshi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥480–750 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越市 Kawagoeshi
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–750
- Website
- https://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 高田馬場 Takadanobaba
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–550
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- seiburailway.jp
Train from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–520
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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