What is the cheapest way to get from Chuo to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Chuo to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chuo to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Chuo to Tokyo is to drive which takes 27 min and costs ¥480 - ¥700.

Is there a direct bus between Chuo and Tokyo?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Omiya and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Chuo and Tokyo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saitama-Shintoshin and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Chuo to Tokyo?

The distance between Chuo and Tokyo is 29 km. The road distance is 31.5 km.

How do I travel from Chuo to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Chuo to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs ¥500 - ¥700.

How long does it take to get from Chuo to Tokyo?

The train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Tōkyō Station takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chuo to Tokyo bus from?

Chuo to Tokyo bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Omiya station.

Where do I catch the Chuo to Tokyo train from?

Chuo to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Saitama-Shintoshin station.

Where does the Chuo to Tokyo bus arrive?

Chuo to Tokyo bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Chuo to Tokyo train arrive?

Chuo to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Chuo to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Chuo to Tokyo is 31 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Chuo to Tokyo.

How do I get a train ticket from Chuo to Tokyo?

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Chuo to Tokyo - 4 ways to travel via train, night bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chuo to Tokyo by train, night bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Tōkyō Stationtrain Takasakisen / ...
32 min
¥500–700
Drive 31.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chuo to Tokyocar 31.5 km
27 min
¥483–698
Night bus
1. Take the nightbus from Omiya to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx712
40 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chuo to Tokyotaxi 31.5 km
27 min
¥15,000–19,000

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Distance: 28.9 km
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Chuo, Saitama, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Tōkyō Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥500–700 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Omiya to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily, and the journey takes 40 min.

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