There are 6 ways to get from Asakusa Station to Akihabara by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 末広町 Suehirochosubway G
9 min¥160–200Train
- Take the train from 浅草 Asakusa to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Tx
13 min¥190–210Bus
- Take the bus from 東武浅草駅前 to 東神田bus 東42-2
15 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Asakusa Station to Akihabarataxi 3.5 km
4 min¥2,100–2,600Subway via 上野 Ueno
- Take the subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 上野 Uenosubway G
- Take the subway from 上野 Ueno to 秋葉原 Akihabarasubway H
12 min¥312–379Walk
- Take the walk from Asakusa Station to Akihabarawalk 3.3 km
40 min
Asakusa Station to Akihabara by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa Station to Akihabara is to subway which costs ¥160 - ¥200 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa Station to Akihabara is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥2100 - ¥2600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 東武浅草駅前 and arriving at 東神田. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at 末広町 Suehirocho. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Asakusa Station and Akihabara is 3 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa Station to Akihabara without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs ¥160 - ¥200.
The subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 末広町 Suehirocho takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Asakusa Station to Akihabara bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 東武浅草駅前 station.
Asakusa Station to Akihabara train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 浅草 Asakusa station.
The best way to get from Asakusa Station to Akihabara is to train which takes 13 min and costs ¥190 - ¥210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Asakusa Station, Japan and Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 末広町 Suehirocho every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥160–200 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 東武浅草駅前 to 東神田 every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 末広町 Suehirocho
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 上野 Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 上野 Ueno to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–190
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
Train from 浅草 Asakusa to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–210
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 東武浅草駅前 to 東神田
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
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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More Questions & Answers
Asakusa Station to Akihabara bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 東神田 station.
Asakusa Station to Akihabara train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 末広町 Suehirocho station.
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