What is the cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station?

The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station is to drive which costs ¥180 - ¥280 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station?

The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct train between Ikebukuro and Shimo-kitazawa Station?

No, there is no direct train from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station. However, there are services departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa via 新宿 Shinjuku. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station?

The distance between Ikebukuro and Shimo-kitazawa Station is 10 km. The road distance is 10.8 km.

How do I travel from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station without a car?

The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs ¥260 - ¥480.

How long does it take to get from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station?

It takes approximately 21 min to get from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station train from?

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

Where does the Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station train arrive?

Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.

Can I drive from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station.

Where can I stay near Shimo-kitazawa Station?

There are 13080+ hotels available in Shimo-kitazawa Station.

Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station by train, taxi, car, or subway

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best
1. Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy / ...
2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawatrain Oh
21 min
¥268–472
Drive 10.8 km
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1. Drive from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Stationcar 10.8 km
14 min
¥188–271
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Stationtaxi 10.8 km
14 min
¥5,500–7,000
Subway
1. Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 渋谷 Shibuyasubway F
24 min
¥320–373

Ikebukuro to Shimo-kitazawa Station by train

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21 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 9.9 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan and Shimo-kitazawa Station, Japan?

You can take a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa via 新宿 Shinjuku in around 21 min.

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