There are 4 ways to get from Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station) is to drive which costs ¥170 - ¥250 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station) is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 浅草六丁目 and arriving at 池袋駅東口. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 鶯谷 Uguisudani and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Asakusa and Ikebukuro (Station) is 8 km. The road distance is 10 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station) without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs ¥170 - ¥300.
The train from 鶯谷 Uguisudani to 池袋 Ikebukuro takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 浅草六丁目 station.
Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 鶯谷 Uguisudani station.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station) is to train which takes 15 min and costs ¥170 - ¥300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Ikebukuro (Station), Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 鶯谷 Uguisudani to 池袋 Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–300 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 浅草六丁目 to 池袋駅東口 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 鶯谷 Uguisudani to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 浅草六丁目 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
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 to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station) is 10 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Asakusa to Ikebukuro (Station).
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