There are 5 ways to get from Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station) by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 茗荷谷 Myogadani to 池袋 Ikebukurosubway M
5 min¥160–200Train
cheapest- Take the train from 西日暮里 Nishi-Nippori to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy
11 min¥140–270Bus
- Take the bus from 大塚二丁目 to 池袋駅東口bus 都02乙
14 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station)taxi 4.2 km
4 min¥2,400–3,000Walk
- Take the walk from Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station)walk 4.2 km
49 min
Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station) by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station) is to subway which costs ¥160 - ¥200 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station) is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥2400 - ¥3000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 大塚二丁目 and arriving at 池袋駅東口. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 茗荷谷 Myogadani and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Bunkyō and Ikebukuro (Station) is 3 km.
The best way to get from Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs ¥160 - ¥200.
The subway from 茗荷谷 Myogadani to 池袋 Ikebukuro takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 大塚二丁目 station.
Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 茗荷谷 Myogadani station.
The best way to get from Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station) is to bus which takes 14 min and costs ¥210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥140 - ¥270 and takes 11 min.
What companies run services between Bunkyō, Japan and Ikebukuro (Station), Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 茗荷谷 Myogadani to 池袋 Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥160–200 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 大塚二丁目 to 池袋駅東口 hourly. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 茗荷谷 Myogadani to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 西日暮里 Nishi-Nippori to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 大塚二丁目 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
Bunkyō to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
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