Trains to Saitama
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
No railway station in Saitama is recorded in Wikidata. Rail options below are for the nearest cities that do have one; the last leg is by road.
Rail routes from Saitama
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saitama to Hachiōji | Japan | 41 km (26 mi) | about 13 min |
| Saitama to Kawasaki | Japan | 43 km (27 mi) | about 14 min |
| Saitama to Machida | Japan | 45 km (28 mi) | about 15 min |
| Saitama to Oyama | Japan | 45 km (28 mi) | about 15 min |
| Saitama to Sano | Japan | 46 km (29 mi) | about 15 min |
| Saitama to Aihara | Japan | 46 km (29 mi) | about 15 min |
| Saitama to Yachiyo | Japan | 46 km (29 mi) | about 15 min |
| Saitama to Ōta | Japan | 51 km (32 mi) | about 17 min |
| Saitama to Ashikaga | Japan | 51 km (32 mi) | about 17 min |
| Saitama to Zama | Japan | 53 km (33 mi) | about 17 min |
| Saitama to Yokohama | Japan | 53 km (33 mi) | about 17 min |
| Saitama to Sagamihara | Japan | 53 km (33 mi) | about 18 min |
| Saitama to Osaka | Japan | 401 km (249 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Saitama to Nagoya | Japan | 262 km (163 mi) | about 1 h 26 min |
| Saitama to Sapporo | Japan | 809 km (503 mi) | about 4 h 26 min |
| Saitama to Fukuoka | Japan | 882 km (548 mi) | about 4 h 50 min |
| Saitama to Kobe | Japan | 428 km (266 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Saitama to Kyoto | Japan | 367 km (228 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Saitama to Hiroshima | Japan | 676 km (420 mi) | about 3 h 42 min |
| Saitama to Sendai | Japan | 283 km (176 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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