There are 4 ways to get from Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takao by train, cable car, car, or taxi
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Train, cable car
best- Take the train from 恵比寿 Ebisu to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy / ...
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 北野 Kitanotrain Ko
- Take the train from 北野 Kitano to 高尾山口 Takaosanguchitrain Ko
- Take the cable car from Kiyotaki Station to Takaosan Stationcablecar
1h 32m¥1,086–1,281Train
cheapest- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
2h 10m¥825–1,199Drive 54.4 km
- Drive from Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takaocar 54.4 km
57 min¥946–1,366Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takaotaxi 54.4 km
57 min¥25,000–31,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takao is to train which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takao is to drive which takes 57 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct train from Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takao station. However, there are services departing from 恵比寿 Ebisu and arriving at Takaosan Station via 新宿 Shinjuku, 北野 Kitano and Kiyotaki Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Ebisu(Tokyo) and Mount Takao is 51 km. The road distance is 54.4 km.
The best way to get from Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takao without a car is to train and cable car which takes 1h 32m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takao, including transfers.
Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takao train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 恵比寿 Ebisu station.
Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takao train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takao is 54 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Ebisu(Tokyo) to Mount Takao.
There are 299+ hotels available in Mount Takao.
What companies run services between Ebisu(Tokyo), Japan and Mount Takao, Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 高尾 Takao every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥700–950 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 恵比寿 Ebisu to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥130–260
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- keio.co.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 北野 Kitano
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥340–390
- Website
- https://www.keio.co.jp/english/
Train from 北野 Kitano to 高尾山口 Takaosanguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–180
- Website
- https://www.keio.co.jp/english/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–31,000
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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