There are 4 ways to get from Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokojisubway G
- Take the train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 巣鴨 Sugamotrain Jy
22 min¥315–472Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 浅草雷門 to 巣鴨駅南口bus 草63
51 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Asakusa Station to Sugamo Stationtaxi 7.6 km
8 min¥4,000–4,800Walk
- Take the walk from Asakusa Station to Sugamo Stationwalk 6.9 km
1h 22m
Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥4000 - ¥4800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 浅草雷門 and arriving at 巣鴨駅南口. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station. However, there are services departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at 巣鴨 Sugamo via 御徒町 Okachimachi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Asakusa Station and Sugamo Station is 9 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station without a car is to subway and train which takes 22 min and costs ¥310 - ¥480.
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station, including transfers.
Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 浅草雷門 station.
Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 浅草 Asakusa station.
Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 巣鴨駅南口 station.
What companies run services between Asakusa Station, Japan and Sugamo Station, Japan?
Toei Bus operates a bus from 浅草雷門 to 巣鴨駅南口 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 巣鴨 Sugamo
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–280
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 浅草雷門 to 巣鴨駅南口
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–4,800
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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Asakusa Station to Sugamo Station train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji station.
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