What is the cheapest way to get from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa?

The cheapest way to get from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa is to drive which costs ¥280 - ¥410 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa?

The fastest way to get from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs ¥8000 - ¥9500.

Is there a direct train between Akabane (Station) and Shimokitazawa?

No, there is no direct train from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa. However, there are services departing from 赤羽 Akabane and arriving at 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa via 新宿 Shinjuku. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa?

The distance between Akabane (Station) and Shimokitazawa is 15 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.

How do I travel from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa without a car?

The best way to get from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa without a car is to train via 新宿 Shinjuku which takes 26 min and costs ¥360 - ¥600.

How long does it take to get from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa?

It takes approximately 26 min to get from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa train from?

Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 赤羽 Akabane station.

Where does the Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa train arrive?

Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.

Can I drive from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa is 16 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa.

Where can I stay near Shimokitazawa?

There are 13119+ hotels available in Shimokitazawa.

Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa by train, taxi, or car

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Train via 新宿 Shinjuku
best
1. Take the train from 赤羽 Akabane to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Ja / ...
2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawatrain Oh
26 min
¥369–574
Drive 16.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawacar 16.2 km
20 min
¥281–405
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawataxi 16.2 km
20 min
¥8,000–9,500
Train
1. Take the train from 赤羽 Akabane to 渋谷 Shibuyatrain Js / ...
30 min
¥409–554

Akabane (Station) to Shimokitazawa by train

3554Weekly Trains

26 minAverage Duration

¥369Cheapest Price

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Distance: 15.5 km
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Akabane (Station), Tokyo, Japan and Shimokitazawa, Japan?

You can take a train from 赤羽 Akabane to 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa via 新宿 Shinjuku in around 26 min.

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