What is the cheapest way to get from Kōenji to Asakusa?

The cheapest way to get from Kōenji to Asakusa is to drive which costs ¥280 - ¥410 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kōenji to Asakusa?

The fastest way to get from Kōenji to Asakusa is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs ¥8000 - ¥10000.

Is there a direct bus between Kōenji and Asakusa?

No, there is no direct bus from Kōenji to Asakusa. However, there are services departing from 高円寺駅入口 and arriving at 浅草六丁目 via 王子駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Kōenji and Asakusa?

No, there is no direct train from Kōenji to Asakusa. However, there are services departing from 高円寺 Kōenji and arriving at 浅草 Asakusa via 秋葉原 Akihabara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Kōenji to Asakusa?

The distance between Kōenji and Asakusa is 18 km. The road distance is 16.3 km.

How do I travel from Kōenji to Asakusa without a car?

The best way to get from Kōenji to Asakusa without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs ¥480 - ¥650.

How long does it take to get from Kōenji to Asakusa?

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Kōenji to Asakusa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kōenji to Asakusa bus from?

Kōenji to Asakusa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 高円寺駅入口 station.

Where do I catch the Kōenji to Asakusa train from?

Kōenji to Asakusa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 高円寺 Kōenji station.

Train or bus from Kōenji to Asakusa?

The best way to get from Kōenji to Asakusa is to train which takes 40 min and costs ¥480 - ¥650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥413 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Kōenji to Asakusa bus arrive?

Kōenji to Asakusa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 王子駅前 station.

Where does the Kōenji to Asakusa train arrive?

Kōenji to Asakusa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 秋葉原 Akihabara station.

Can I drive from Kōenji to Asakusa?

Yes, the driving distance between Kōenji to Asakusa is 16 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Kōenji to Asakusa.

Where can I stay near Asakusa?

There are 12773+ hotels available in Asakusa.

Kōenji to Asakusa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kōenji to Asakusa by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 高円寺 Kōenji to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jb
40 min
¥488–633
Drive 16.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kōenji to Asakusacar 16.3 km
16 min
¥284–410
Bus
1. Take the bus from 高円寺駅入口 to 王子駅前bus 王７８
2. Take the bus from 王子駅前 to 浅草六丁目bus 草６４
1h 31m
¥413
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kōenji to Asakusataxi 16.3 km
16 min
¥8,000–10,000

Kōenji to Asakusa by train

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Distance: 17.8 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Kōenji, Japan and Asakusa, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 高円寺 Kōenji to 秋葉原 Akihabara every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥290–430 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 高円寺駅入口 to 浅草六丁目 via 王子駅前 in around 1h 31m.

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