There are 4 ways to get from Gunma to Kamakura by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus 高速バス 前橋・高崎~新宿・東京駅線 / ...
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大船 Ōfunatrain Js
2h 58m¥2,260–3,550Train via Tokyo
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
3h 1m¥2,532–3,377Drive 148.5 km
- Drive from Takasaki to Kamakuracar 148.5 km
2h 7m¥2,628–3,795Train
- Take the train from Takasaki to Fujisawatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
3h 29m¥2,615–3,331
Gunma to Kamakura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gunma to Kamakura is to train via Tokyo which costs ¥2500 - ¥3400 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gunma to Kamakura is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct train from Gunma to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from 高崎 Takasaki and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Gunma and Kamakura is 162 km. The road distance is 148.5 km.
The best way to get from Gunma to Kamakura without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3600.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Gunma to Kamakura, including transfers.
Gunma to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 高崎 Takasaki station.
Gunma to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunma to Kamakura is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Gunma to Kamakura.
There are 1054+ hotels available in Kamakura.
What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?
You can take a train from 高崎 Takasaki to 鎌倉 Kamakura via Tōkyō Station in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 大船 Ōfuna
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakura
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Fujisawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 高崎駅東口 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
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