What is the cheapest way to get from Kawasaki to Akihabara?

The cheapest way to get from Kawasaki to Akihabara is to train which costs ¥390 - ¥550 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kawasaki to Akihabara?

The fastest way to get from Kawasaki to Akihabara is to train via Tōkyō Station which takes 21 min and costs ¥420 - ¥700.

Is there a direct train between Kawasaki and Akihabara?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 川崎 Kawasaki and arriving at 秋葉原 Akihabara. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Kawasaki to Akihabara?

The distance between Kawasaki and Akihabara is 20 km. The road distance is 22.7 km.

How do I travel from Kawasaki to Akihabara without a car?

The best way to get from Kawasaki to Akihabara without a car is to train via Tōkyō Station which takes 21 min and costs ¥420 - ¥700.

How long does it take to get from Kawasaki to Akihabara?

It takes approximately 21 min to get from Kawasaki to Akihabara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kawasaki to Akihabara train from?

Kawasaki to Akihabara train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 川崎 Kawasaki station.

Where does the Kawasaki to Akihabara train arrive?

Kawasaki to Akihabara train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Kawasaki to Akihabara?

Yes, the driving distance between Kawasaki to Akihabara is 23 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Kawasaki to Akihabara.

Where can I stay near Akihabara?

There are 12789+ hotels available in Akihabara.

Kawasaki to Akihabara - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kawasaki to Akihabara by train, taxi, or car

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Train via Tōkyō Station
best
1. Take the train from 川崎 Kawasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jt / ...
21 min
¥428–691
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from 川崎 Kawasaki to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jk
32 min
¥390–550
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kawasaki to Akihabarataxi 22.7 km
24 min
¥11,000–13,000
Drive 22.7 km
1. Drive from Kawasaki to Akihabaracar 22.7 km
24 min
¥393–568

Kawasaki to Akihabara by train

3340Weekly Trains

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Distance: 20.4 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Kawasaki, Japan and Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 川崎 Kawasaki to Tōkyō Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥360–500 and the journey takes 17 min.

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