What is the cheapest way to get from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu?

The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu is to train which costs ¥900 - ¥1500 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu?

The fastest way to get from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu is to drive which takes 1h and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.

Is there a direct train between Ueno and Kamakura Daibutsu?

No, there is no direct train from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu. However, there are services departing from 御徒町 Okachimachi and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu?

The distance between Ueno and Kamakura Daibutsu is 59 km. The road distance is 55.4 km.

How do I travel from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu without a car?

The best way to get from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥900 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu train from?

Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Where does the Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu train arrive?

Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 鎌倉 Kamakura station.

Can I drive from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu is 55 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu.

Where can I stay near Kamakura Daibutsu?

There are 1073+ hotels available in Kamakura Daibutsu.

Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsu by train, car, taxi, or tram

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best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
1h 33m
¥937–1,411
Drive 55.4 km
1. Drive from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsucar 55.4 km
1h
¥959–1,385
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ueno to Kamakura Daibutsutaxi 55.4 km
1h
¥26,000–31,000
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Ueno to Fujisawatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
2. Take the tram from 藤沢 Fujisawa to 長谷 Hasetram En
1h 43m
¥1,150–1,472

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Distance: 59.2 km
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Ueno, Tokyo, Japan and Kamakura Daibutsu, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakura every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥850–1,200 and the journey takes 56 min.

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