What is the cheapest way to get from Harajuku to Ikebukuro?

The cheapest way to get from Harajuku to Ikebukuro is to train which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harajuku to Ikebukuro?

The fastest way to get from Harajuku to Ikebukuro is to drive which takes 51 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.

Is there a direct train between Harajuku and Ikebukuro?

No, there is no direct train from Harajuku to Ikebukuro. However, there are services departing from 高麗川 Komagawa and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro via 川越 Kawagoe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Harajuku to Ikebukuro?

The distance between Harajuku and Ikebukuro is 45 km. The road distance is 41 km.

How do I travel from Harajuku to Ikebukuro without a car?

The best way to get from Harajuku to Ikebukuro without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.

How long does it take to get from Harajuku to Ikebukuro?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Harajuku to Ikebukuro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harajuku to Ikebukuro train from?

Harajuku to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 高麗川 Komagawa station.

Where does the Harajuku to Ikebukuro train arrive?

Harajuku to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 川越 Kawagoe station.

Can I drive from Harajuku to Ikebukuro?

Yes, the driving distance between Harajuku to Ikebukuro is 41 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Harajuku to Ikebukuro.

Where can I stay near Ikebukuro?

There are 12624+ hotels available in Ikebukuro.

Harajuku to Ikebukuro - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Harajuku to Ikebukuro by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 高麗川 Komagawa to 川越 Kawagoetrain JR川越線 JR Kawagoe Line
2. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Tj
1h 9m
¥766–1,171
Drive 41 km
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1. Drive from Harajuku to Ikebukurocar 41 km
51 min
¥712–1,029
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harajuku to Ikebukurotaxi 41 km
51 min
¥19,000–24,000

Harajuku to Ikebukuro by train

322Weekly Trains

1h 9mAverage Duration

¥766Cheapest Price

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Distance: 45.3 km
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Harajuku, Japan and Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan?

You can take a train from 高麗川 Komagawa to 池袋 Ikebukuro via 川越 Kawagoe in around 1h 9m.

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