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How to get fromKawaguchi to Hakone Ropewayby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchi to Hakone Ropeway by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Akabane to Odawaratrain train Ueno-Tōkyō Line
    2. Take the bus from Odawara Station to Tōgendai Stationbus bus T
    3h 18m
    ¥3,432–4,522

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Ubako Onsen Entrancebus bus Shinjuku to Motohakone
    4h 9m
    ¥753–3,178

  3. Drive 110.4 km

    1. Drive from Kawaguchi to Hakone Ropewaycar car 110.4 km
    1h 45m
    ¥1,954–2,823

  4. Train, bus via 品川 Shinagawa

    1. Take the train from 川口 Kawaguchi to 品川 Shinagawatrain train Jk
    2. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 小田原 Odawaratrain train Jt
    3. Take the bus from Odawara Station to Tōgendai Stationbus bus T
    3h 40m
    ¥3,563–4,883

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 125 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Kawaguchi, Japan and Hakone Ropeway, Japan?

Odakyu Highway Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Ubako Onsen Entrance every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥500–2,800 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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