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Kamakura to Hakone by train or road
About 60 km. The private car is fastest at 1.4 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹910 per person.
Hakone to KamakuraFastest
Private car
Private car, per vehicle
1.4 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
JR + Hakone Tozan railway via Odawara
from ₹910 per person
Best value
Train
JR + Hakone Tozan railway via Odawara
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | JR + Hakone Tozan railway via Odawara | 1.6 h | ₹910–₹2,120per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Private car, per vehicle | 1.4 h | ₹13,310–₹21,180per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · JR + Hakone Tozan railway via Odawara | ₹1,820–₹4,240 | ₹3,640–₹8,480 |
| Private car · Private car, per vehicle | ₹13,310–₹21,180 | ₹13,310–₹21,180 |
Once you’re in Hakone
- Best time: October – May
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Great month: November is in the middle of the recommended season (October – May). Plan around: Autumn Leaves Peak: Prices and Crowds. Autumn leaves (koyo) and Hakone Daimyo Gyoretsu can fall this month.
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Plan Kamakura and Hakone
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.