There are 5 ways to get from Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjuku by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy / ...
9 min¥110–250Bus
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 新宿伊勢丹前bus 池８６ / ...
1h 1m¥330–450Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjukutaxi 6.8 km
8 min¥3,700–4,400Walk
- Take the walk from Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjukuwalk 6.4 km
1h 16mSubway
- Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchomesubway F
9 min¥170–210
Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjuku by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjuku is to train which costs ¥110 - ¥250 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjuku is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥3700 - ¥4400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 池袋駅東口 and arriving at 新宿伊勢丹前. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 新宿 Shinjuku. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Ikebukuro and Nishi-Shinjuku is 5 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjuku without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs ¥110 - ¥250.
The train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿 Shinjuku takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 池袋駅東口 station.
Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjuku is to train which takes 9 min and costs ¥110 - ¥250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥330 - ¥450 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan and Nishi-Shinjuku, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿 Shinjuku every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥110–250 and the journey takes 9 min. F Liner also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 池袋駅東口 to 新宿伊勢丹前 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–180
- Schedules at
- Navitime
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 新宿伊勢丹前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 新宿伊勢丹前
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 03-3665-7220
- Website
- limousinebus.co.jp
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 新宿伊勢丹前
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- airport-bus-alliance.com
- Book at
- webservice.limousinebus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 新宿伊勢丹前
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,400
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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Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 新宿伊勢丹前 station.
Ikebukuro to Nishi-Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
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