What is the cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Shimbashi?

The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Shimbashi is to subway which costs ¥170 - ¥240 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Asakusa to Shimbashi?

The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Shimbashi is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥4000 - ¥4800.

Is there a direct bus between Asakusa and Shimbashi?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 言問橋 and arriving at 新橋. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct ferry between Asakusa and Shimbashi?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Asakusa and arriving at Hamarikyu. Services depart every four hours. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

Is there a direct train between Asakusa and Shimbashi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at 新橋 Shimbashi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Asakusa to Shimbashi?

The distance between Asakusa and Shimbashi is 6 km.

How do I travel from Asakusa to Shimbashi without a car?

The best way to get from Asakusa to Shimbashi without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs ¥170 - ¥240.

How long does it take to get from Asakusa to Shimbashi?

The subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 新橋 Shimbashi takes 14 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Asakusa to Shimbashi bus from?

Asakusa to Shimbashi bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 言問橋 station.

Where do I catch the Asakusa to Shimbashi train from?

Asakusa to Shimbashi train services, operated by Toei Subway, depart from 浅草 Asakusa station.

Where does the Asakusa to Shimbashi bus arrive?

Asakusa to Shimbashi bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 新橋 station.

Where does the Asakusa to Shimbashi train arrive?

Asakusa to Shimbashi train services, operated by Toei Subway, arrive at 新橋 Shimbashi station.

Where can I stay near Shimbashi?

There are 12788+ hotels available in Shimbashi.

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Asakusa to Shimbashi by subway

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14 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 6.2 km
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Shimbashi, Tokyo, Japan?

Toei Subway operates a subway from 浅草 Asakusa to 新橋 Shimbashi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–240 and the journey takes 14 min. Tokyo Metro also services this route every 5 minutes. Alternatively, Tokyo Cruise operates a ferry from Asakusa to Hamarikyu every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥998 and the journey takes 32 min.

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