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How to get fromUeno to Kawagoeby train, car, taxi, bus, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Ueno to Kawagoe by train, car, taxi, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train Jy
    2. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain train Tj
    54 min
    ¥674–1,079

  2. Subway, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachi to 中井 Nakaisubway subway E
    2. Take the train from 中井 Nakai to 本川越 Hon-Kawagoetrain train Ss
    2h 10m
    ¥640–870

  3. Drive 38.8 km

    1. Drive from Ueno to Kawagoecar car 38.8 km
    45 min
    ¥672–971

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ueno to Kawagoetaxi taxi 38.8 km
    45 min
    ¥18,000–22,000

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 御徒町駅前 to 茗荷谷駅前bus bus 都０２
    2. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain train Tj
    1h 3m

  6. Train via 池袋 Ikebukuro

    1. Take the train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain train Jy
    2. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain train Ja / ...
    1h 18m
    ¥854–1,229

Ueno to Kawagoe by train

Calendar1708Weekly Trains
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥674Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.2 km
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Ueno, Tokyo, Japan and Kawagoe, Japan?

You can take a train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 川越 Kawagoe via 池袋 Ikebukuro in around 54 min.

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