There are 5 ways to get from Akihabara (Station) to Shinjuku by train, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 市ケ谷 Ichigayatrain Jb
8 min¥100–240Taxi
- Take the taxi from Akihabara (Station) to Shinjukutaxi 7.3 km
7 min¥3,900–4,700Walk
- Take the walk from Akihabara (Station) to Shinjukuwalk 7.1 km
1h 25mSubway
- Take the subway from 岩本町 Iwamotocho to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchomesubway S
18 min¥170–240Train, subway
- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 四ツ谷 Yotsuyatrain Jb
- Take the subway from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchomesubway M
18 min¥286–450
Akihabara (Station) to Shinjuku by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Shinjuku is to train which costs ¥100 - ¥240 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Shinjuku is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3900 - ¥4700.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 秋葉原 Akihabara and arriving at 市ケ谷 Ichigaya. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Akihabara (Station) and Shinjuku is 4 km.
The best way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Shinjuku without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs ¥100 - ¥240.
The train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 市ケ谷 Ichigaya takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Akihabara (Station) to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 秋葉原 Akihabara station.
Akihabara (Station) to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 市ケ谷 Ichigaya station.
There are 12875+ hotels available in Shinjuku.
What companies run services between Akihabara (Station), Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 市ケ谷 Ichigaya every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥100–240 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 市ケ谷 Ichigaya
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–240
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 四ツ谷 Yotsuya
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–250
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 岩本町 Iwamotocho to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥180–240
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,700
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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