The average train between Shinkansen and Hakone takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Shinkansen to Hakone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Shinkansen and Hakone. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shinkansen is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Hakone at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at 熱海 Atami and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Shinkansen to Hakone. However, there are services departing from Shinkansen station and arriving at Hakone station via 小田原 Odawara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Shinkansen to Hakone train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from 熱海 Atami station.
Shinkansen to Hakone train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kowakidani station.
The distance between Shinkansen and Hakone is 15.8 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a train from 函南 Kannami to Kowakidani via 熱海 Atami, 小田原 Odawara, and Hakone-Yumoto in around 1h 34m.
