There are 5 ways to get from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from 錦糸町 Kinshichō to 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizutrain Jb
- Take the subway from 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu to 池袋 Ikebukurosubway M
22 min¥295–459Drive 13.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukurocar 13.3 km
12 min¥231–333Bus
- Take the bus from 錦糸町駅前 to 茗荷谷駅前bus 都02
54 min¥370–410Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukurotaxi 13.3 km
12 min¥6,500–8,000Train
- Take the train from 錦糸町 Kinshichō to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jb
- Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy
28 min¥321–575
Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro is to drive which costs ¥230 - ¥340 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥6500 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro. However, there are services departing from 錦糸町駅前 and arriving at 茗荷谷駅前 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro. However, there are services departing from 錦糸町 Kinshichō and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro via 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Kinshichō Eki and Ikebukuro is 11 km. The road distance is 13.3 km.
The best way to get from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro without a car is to train and subway which takes 22 min and costs ¥290 - ¥460.
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro, including transfers.
Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 錦糸町駅前 station.
Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 錦糸町 Kinshichō station.
The best way to get from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro is to bus which takes 54 min and costs ¥370 - ¥410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥320 - ¥600 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Kinshichō Eki, Japan and Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan?
Toei Bus operates a bus from 錦糸町駅前 to 茗荷谷駅前 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from 錦糸町 Kinshichō to 池袋 Ikebukuro via 秋葉原 Akihabara in around 28 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 錦糸町 Kinshichō to 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 錦糸町 Kinshichō to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–230
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–350
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 錦糸町駅前 to 茗荷谷駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 茗荷谷駅前 station.
Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro is 13 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Kinshichō Eki to Ikebukuro.
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