There are 4 ways to get from Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from 北千住 Kita-senju to とうきょうスカイツリー Tokyo Skytreetrain Ts / ...
24 min¥344–401Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 下根岸 to とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口bus 都08(T08)
28 min¥163Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arakawa to Tokyo Skytreetaxi 4.8 km
6 min¥2,700–3,300Walk
- Take the walk from Arakawa to Tokyo Skytreewalk 4.5 km
54 min
Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree by subway, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree is to bus which costs ¥163 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥2700 - ¥3300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 下根岸 and arriving at とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
No, there is no direct train from Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree. However, there are services departing from 町屋 Machiya and arriving at とうきょうスカイツリー Tokyo Skytree via 北千住 Kita-senju. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Arakawa and Tokyo Skytree is 9 km.
The best way to get from Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs ¥340 - ¥410.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree, including transfers.
Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 下根岸 station.
Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from 北千住 Kita-senju station.
The best way to get from Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree is to train which takes 24 min and costs ¥340 - ¥410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥163 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Arakawa, Japan and Tokyo Skytree, Japan?
Tobu Railway operates a train from 北千住 Kita-senju to とうきょうスカイツリー Tokyo Skytree every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥180–210 and the journey takes 13 min. Tobu Railway Limited Express also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 下根岸 to とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥163 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 北千住 Kita-senju to とうきょうスカイツリー Tokyo Skytree
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–210
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
Train from 北千住 Kita-senju to とうきょうスカイツリー Tokyo Skytree
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Tobu Railway Limited Express
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 下根岸 to とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥163
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,300
Uber
- Website
- service-taxi.jp
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd
- Phone
- +81 3 5755 2336
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
KM Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3 5530 6001
- Website
- km-group.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Arakawa 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.
Arakawa to Tokyo Skytree train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at とうきょうスカイツリー Tokyo Skytree station.
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