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

The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro to Shimbashi is to drive which costs ¥190 - ¥290 and takes 11 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Shimbashi is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct train between Ikebukuro and Shimbashi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 新橋 Shimbashi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Ikebukuro to Shimbashi?

The distance between Ikebukuro and Shimbashi is 14 km. The road distance is 11.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Shimbashi without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs ¥290 - ¥420.

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

The train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新橋 Shimbashi takes 28 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Ikebukuro to Shimbashi train from?

Ikebukuro to Shimbashi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.

Where does the Ikebukuro to Shimbashi train arrive?

Ikebukuro to Shimbashi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新橋 Shimbashi station.

Can I drive from Ikebukuro to Shimbashi?

Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro to Shimbashi is 11 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Ikebukuro to Shimbashi.

Where can I stay near Shimbashi?

There are 12788+ hotels available in Shimbashi.

Ikebukuro to Shimbashi - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ikebukuro to Shimbashi by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新橋 Shimbashitrain Jy
28 min
¥290–420
Drive 11.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ikebukuro to Shimbashicar 11.4 km
11 min
¥197–285
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hareza池袋 to 尾久駅前bus 草６４
2. Take the train from Oku to Shimbashitrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
39 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ikebukuro to Shimbashitaxi 11.4 km
11 min
¥5,500–7,000

Ikebukuro to Shimbashi by train

5421Weekly Trains

28 minAverage Duration

¥290Cheapest Price

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Distance: 14.4 km
Duration: 28 min

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新橋 Shimbashi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥290–420 and the journey takes 28 min.

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