There are 4 ways to get from Asakusa 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 44m¥1,288–1,590Drive 67.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Asakusa to Tsukubacar 67.6 km
1h 11m¥1,165–1,682Bus
- Take the bus from 隅田公園 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
3h 3m¥1,597–2,397Taxi
- Take the taxi from Asakusa to Tsukubataxi 67.6 km
1h 11m¥36,000–44,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Tsukuba is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Tsukuba is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Asakusa to Tsukuba. However, there are services departing from 隅田公園 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 3h 3m.
The distance between Asakusa and Tsukuba is 70 km. The road distance is 67.6 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Tsukuba without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Asakusa to Tsukuba, including transfers.
Asakusa to Tsukuba bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 隅田公園 station.
Asakusa to Tsukuba bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Tsukuba is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Asakusa to Tsukuba.
There are 90+ hotels available in Tsukuba.
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Tsukuba, Japan?
You can take a bus from 隅田公園 to 大貫 via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Tsukuba Center, and つくばセンター in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- 0570-000-298
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
Train from 浅草 Asakusa to つくば Tsukuba
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,200
- Website
- Tsukuba Express
- Website
- Tsukuba city bus
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
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
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 隅田公園 to Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥198
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- 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 11m
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–44,000
Uber
- Website
- service-taxi.jp
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd
- Phone
- +81 3 5755 2336
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
KM Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3 5530 6001
- Website
- km-group.co.jp
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