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

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kamakura is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kamakura is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Kamakura?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 東京 Tōkyō and arriving at 鎌倉 Kamakura. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Tokyo to Kamakura?

The distance between Tokyo and Kamakura is 63 km. The road distance is 51.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Tokyo to Kamakura without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1300.

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

The train from 東京 Tōkyō to 鎌倉 Kamakura takes 56 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Kamakura train from?

Tokyo to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 東京 Tōkyō station.

Where does the Tokyo to Kamakura train arrive?

Tokyo to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 鎌倉 Kamakura station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Kamakura is 52 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Tokyo to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 411+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Tokyo to Kamakura - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Kamakura by train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
56 min
¥950–1,300
Drive 51.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to Kamakuracar 51.9 km
54 min
¥898–1,296
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tokyo to Kamakurataxi 51.9 km
54 min
¥24,000–29,000

Tokyo to Kamakura by train

600Weekly Trains

56 minAverage Duration

¥950Cheapest Price

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Distance: 62.8 km
Duration: 56 min

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 東京 Tōkyō to 鎌倉 Kamakura every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥950–1,300 and the journey takes 56 min.

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