What is the cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa?

The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa is to drive which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa?

The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa is to taxi which takes 46 min and costs ¥14000 - ¥17000.

Is there a direct train between Ikebukuro (Station) and Tachikawa?

No, there is no direct train from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa. However, there are services departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 立川 Tachikawa via 新宿 Shinjuku. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa?

The distance between Ikebukuro (Station) and Tachikawa is 32 km. The road distance is 29.7 km.

How do I travel from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa without a car?

The best way to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.

How long does it take to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa?

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa train from?

Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.

Where does the Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa train arrive?

Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 立川 Tachikawa station.

Can I drive from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa is 30 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa.

Where can I stay near Tachikawa?

There are 503+ hotels available in Tachikawa.

Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa by train, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 立川 Tachikawatrain Jc
52 min
¥598–892
Drive 29.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawacar 29.7 km
46 min
¥516–745
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawataxi 29.7 km
46 min
¥14,000–17,000
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 荻窪 Ogikubosubway M
2. Take the train from 荻窪 Ogikubo to 立川 Tachikawatrain Jc / ...
1h 23m
¥624–808
Subway, train via Nishi-Tachikawa
1. Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 荻窪 Ogikubosubway M
2. Take the train from Ogikubo to Nishi-Tachikawatrain JC: Chūō·Ōme Line Rapid / ...
1h 36m
¥654–858

Ikebukuro (Station) to Tachikawa by train

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52 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 31.9 km
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Ikebukuro (Station), Japan and Tachikawa, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 立川 Tachikawa every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥480–650 and the journey takes 41 min.

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