There are 4 ways to get from Asakusa Station to Tsukuba by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 浅草 Asakusa to つくば Tsukubatrain Tx
- Take the bus from つくばセンター to 田中東bus Hb
1h 53m¥1,288–1,590Drive 70.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Asakusa Station to Tsukubacar 70.3 km
1h 8m¥1,222–1,764Bus
- Take the bus from 東武浅草駅前 to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exitbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus
- Take the bus from つくばセンター to 大貫bus Hb
2h 58m¥1,577–2,377Taxi
- Take the taxi from Asakusa Station to Tsukubataxi 70.3 km
1h 8m¥33,000–39,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa Station to Tsukuba is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa Station to Tsukuba is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Asakusa Station to Tsukuba. However, there are services departing from 東武浅草駅前 and arriving at 大貫 via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and つくばセンター. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Asakusa Station and Tsukuba is 71 km. The road distance is 70.3 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa Station to Tsukuba without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 53m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Asakusa Station to Tsukuba, including transfers.
Asakusa Station to Tsukuba bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 東武浅草駅前 station.
Asakusa Station to Tsukuba bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa Station to Tsukuba is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Asakusa Station to Tsukuba.
There are 105+ hotels available in Tsukuba.
What companies run services between Asakusa Station, Japan and Tsukuba, Japan?
You can take a bus from 東武浅草駅前 to 大貫 via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Tsukuba Center, and つくばセンター in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- mir.co.jp
Train from 浅草 Asakusa to つくば Tsukuba
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,200
- Website
- https://www.mir.co.jp/en/
- Website
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from つくばセンター to 田中東
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
Bus from つくばセンター to 大貫
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–400
- Schedules at
- tsukuba.city.bus-go.com
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 東武浅草駅前 to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥178
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,260–1,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,260
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–39,000
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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