There are 5 ways to get from Chiyoda to Ikebukuro by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 後楽園 Korakuen to 池袋 Ikebukurosubway M
8 min¥170–210Bus
- Take the bus from 神保町二丁目 to 池袋駅東口bus 都02乙
33 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiyoda to Ikebukurotaxi 8.2 km
7 min¥4,300–5,500Walk
- Take the foot from Chiyoda to Ikebukurowalk 7.3 km
1h 28mSubway via 九段下 Kudanshita
- Take the subway from 飯田橋 Iidabashi to 池袋 Ikebukurosubway Y
17 min¥326–392
Chiyoda to Ikebukuro by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiyoda to Ikebukuro is to subway which costs ¥170 - ¥210 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Chiyoda to Ikebukuro is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥4300 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 神保町二丁目 and arriving at 池袋駅東口. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 後楽園 Korakuen and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Chiyoda and Ikebukuro is 5 km.
The best way to get from Chiyoda to Ikebukuro without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs ¥170 - ¥210.
The subway from 後楽園 Korakuen to 池袋 Ikebukuro takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Chiyoda to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 神保町二丁目 station.
Chiyoda to Ikebukuro train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 後楽園 Korakuen station.
Chiyoda to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
What companies run services between Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan and Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 後楽園 Korakuen to 池袋 Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–210 and the journey takes 8 min. Toei Subway also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 神保町二丁目 to 池袋駅東口 twice daily. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 後楽園 Korakuen to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
Subway from 飯田橋 Iidabashi to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from 後楽園 Korakuen to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 神保町二丁目 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
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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