What is the cheapest way to get from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro?

The cheapest way to get from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro?

The fastest way to get from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct bus between Asakusabashi and Ikebukuro?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 上野広小路 and arriving at Hareza池袋. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

Is there a direct train between Asakusabashi and Ikebukuro?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 秋葉原 Akihabara and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro?

The distance between Asakusabashi and Ikebukuro is 10 km. The road distance is 10.1 km.

How do I travel from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro without a car?

The best way to get from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥220 - ¥350.

How long does it take to get from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro?

The train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 池袋 Ikebukuro takes 20 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro bus from?

Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 新御徒町駅前 station.

Where do I catch the Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro train from?

Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 秋葉原 Akihabara station.

Train or bus from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro?

The best way to get from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥220 - ¥350. Alternatively, you can bus via 茗荷谷 Myogadani, which costs ¥320 - ¥370 and takes 33 min.

Where does the Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro bus arrive?

Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 茗荷谷駅前 station.

Where does the Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro train arrive?

Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 池袋 Ikebukuro station.

Can I drive from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro?

Yes, the driving distance between Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro is 10 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro.

Where can I stay near Ikebukuro?

There are 12624+ hotels available in Ikebukuro.

Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy
20 min
¥220–350
Drive 10.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Asakusabashi to Ikebukurocar 10.1 km
11 min
¥175–252
Bus via 茗荷谷 Myogadani
1. Take the bus from 新御徒町駅前 to 茗荷谷駅前bus 都０２
33 min
¥329–369
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Asakusabashi to Ikebukurotaxi 10.1 km
11 min
¥5,000–6,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from 上野広小路 to Hareza池袋bus 上６０
41 min
¥210

Asakusabashi to Ikebukuro by train

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Distance: 10.5 km
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Asakusabashi, Japan and Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 池袋 Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥220–350 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 新御徒町駅前 to 茗荷谷駅前 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170 and the journey takes 26 min.

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