There are 4 ways to get from Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 御徒町 Okachimachitrain Jy
- Take the subway from 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji to 浅草 Asakusasubway G
28 min¥364–529Drive 10.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ikebukuro to Asakusa Stationcar 10.5 km
12 min¥182–263Bus
- Take the bus from Hareza池袋 to 東武浅草駅前bus 草64
51 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ikebukuro to Asakusa Stationtaxi 10.5 km
12 min¥5,000–6,500
Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hareza池袋 and arriving at 東武浅草駅前. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station. However, there are services departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 浅草 Asakusa via 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Ikebukuro and Asakusa Station is 12 km. The road distance is 10.5 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 28 min and costs ¥360 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station, including transfers.
Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from Hareza池袋 station.
Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 東武浅草駅前 station.
What companies run services between Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan and Asakusa Station, Japan?
Toei Bus operates a bus from Hareza池袋 to 東武浅草駅前 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 御徒町 Okachimachi
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–330
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokoji to 浅草 Asakusa
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from Hareza池袋 to 東武浅草駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 御徒町 Okachimachi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Ikebukuro to Asakusa Station.
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