What is the cheapest way to get from Yamato to Kamakura?

The cheapest way to get from Yamato to Kamakura is to drive which costs ¥400 - ¥600 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Yamato to Kamakura?

The fastest way to get from Yamato to Kamakura is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs ¥10000 - ¥12000.

Is there a direct train between Yamato and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Yamato to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from 大和 Yamato and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via 藤沢 Fujisawa and 大船 Ōfuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Yamato to Kamakura?

The distance between Yamato and Kamakura is 25 km. The road distance is 23.5 km.

How do I travel from Yamato to Kamakura without a car?

The best way to get from Yamato to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs ¥480 - ¥900.

How long does it take to get from Yamato to Kamakura?

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Yamato to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamato to Kamakura train from?

Yamato to Kamakura train services, operated by Odakyu Electric Railway, depart from 大和 Yamato station.

Where does the Yamato to Kamakura train arrive?

Yamato to Kamakura train services, operated by Odakyu Electric Railway, arrive at 藤沢 Fujisawa station.

Can I drive from Yamato to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamato to Kamakura is 23 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Yamato to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1070+ hotels available in Kamakura.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 大和 Yamato to 藤沢 Fujisawatrain Oe
2. Take the train from 大船 Ōfuna to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo / ...
40 min
¥489–867
Drive 23.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Yamato to Kamakuracar 23.5 km
35 min
¥408–589
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Yamato to Kamakurataxi 23.5 km
35 min
¥10,000–12,000
Train, tram
1. Take the train from 大和 Yamato to 藤沢 Fujisawatrain Oe
2. Take the tram from 藤沢 Fujisawa to 和田塚 Wadazukatram En
1h 4m
¥549–697

Yamato to Kamakura by train

831Weekly Trains

40 minAverage Duration

¥489Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.3 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Yamato, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?

You can take a train from 大和 Yamato to 鎌倉 Kamakura via 藤沢 Fujisawa and 大船 Ōfuna in around 40 min.

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