There are 5 ways to get from Ginza to Kita by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Shimbashi to Okutrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
10 min¥210–350Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit to 田端駅前bus 東43
37 min¥164Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ginza to Kitataxi 11.3 km
14 min¥5,500–7,000Drive 11.3 km
- Drive from Ginza to Kitacar 11.3 km
14 min¥197–284Subway
- Take the subway from 日比谷 Hibiya to 西巣鴨 Nishi-sugamosubway I
16 min¥170
Ginza to Kita by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ginza to Kita is to bus which costs ¥164 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Ginza to Kita is to train which takes 10 min and costs ¥210 - ¥350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit station and arriving at 田端駅前. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shimbashi and arriving at Oku. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Ginza and Kita is 10 km. The road distance is 11.3 km.
The best way to get from Ginza to Kita without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs ¥210 - ¥350.
The train from Shimbashi to Oku takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Ginza to Kita bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit.
Ginza to Kita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shimbashi station.
The best way to get from Ginza to Kita is to train which takes 10 min and costs ¥210 - ¥350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥164 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Ginza, Tokyo, Japan and Kita, Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shimbashi to Oku every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210–350 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit to 田端駅前 hourly. Tickets cost ¥164 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shimbashi to Oku
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–350
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Subway from 日比谷 Hibiya to 西巣鴨 Nishi-sugamo
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit to 田端駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥164
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,000
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
Ginza to Kita bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 田端駅前 station.
Ginza to Kita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Oku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ginza to Kita is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Ginza to Kita.
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