There are 4 ways to get from Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station) by train, subway, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jy
20 min¥220–350Drive 8.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station)car 8.5 km
11 min¥148–214Subway
- Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizusubway M
25 min¥180–220Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station)taxi 8.5 km
11 min¥4,500–5,500
Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station) is to drive which costs ¥140 - ¥220 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station) is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥4500 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 秋葉原 Akihabara. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Ikebukuro and Akihabara (Station) is 10 km. The road distance is 8.5 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station) without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥220 - ¥350.
The train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 秋葉原 Akihabara takes 20 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 秋葉原 Akihabara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station) is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Ikebukuro to Akihabara (Station).
There are 12805+ hotels available in Akihabara (Station).
What companies run services between Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan and Akihabara (Station), Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 秋葉原 Akihabara every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥220–350 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–350
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–5,500
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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