There are 5 ways to get from Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytree by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 浅草橋 Asakusabashitrain Jb
- Take the subway from 浅草橋 Asakusabashi to 押上〈スカイツリー前〉 Oshiagesubway A
16 min¥212–386Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from 末広町 Suehirocho to 浅草 Asakusasubway G
33 min¥160–200Bus
- Take the bus from 上野松坂屋前 to とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口bus 上23
43 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytreetaxi 4.4 km
4 min¥2,500–3,100Walk
- Take the walk from Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytreewalk 4.3 km
51 min
Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytree by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytree is to subway which costs ¥160 - ¥200 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytree is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥2500 - ¥3100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 上野松坂屋前 and arriving at とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 末広町 Suehirocho and arriving at 浅草 Asakusa. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Akihabara (Station) and Tokyo Skytree is 5 km.
The best way to get from Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytree without a car is to train and subway which takes 16 min and costs ¥210 - ¥390.
It takes approximately 16 min to get from Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytree, including transfers.
Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytree bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 上野松坂屋前 station.
Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytree train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 秋葉原 Akihabara station.
Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytree bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口 station.
What companies run services between Akihabara (Station), Japan and Tokyo Skytree, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 末広町 Suehirocho to 浅草 Asakusa every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥160–200 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 上野松坂屋前 to とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口 every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 浅草橋 Asakusabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–180
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 浅草橋 Asakusabashi to 押上〈スカイツリー前〉 Oshiage
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥160–210
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 末広町 Suehirocho to 浅草 Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 上野松坂屋前 to とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,100
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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Akihabara (Station) to Tokyo Skytree train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 浅草橋 Asakusabashi station.
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