There are 6 ways to get from Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station) by subway, train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from 町屋 Machiya to 西日暮里 Nishi-nipporisubway C
- Take the train from 西日暮里 Nishi-Nippori to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy
15 min¥300–456Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from 町屋駅前 Machiya-ekimae to 東池袋四丁目 Higashi-ikebukuro-yonchometram Sa
51 min¥170–250Bus
- Take the bus from 荒川四丁目 to 池袋駅東口bus 草63 / ...
57 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station)taxi 8.1 km
9 min¥4,200–5,500Walk
- Take the walk from Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station)walk 7.8 km
1h 33mBus via 荒川三丁目
- Take the bus from 荒川三丁目 to 池袋駅東口bus 草63 / ...
1h¥210
Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station) by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station) is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station) is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥4200 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 荒川四丁目 and arriving at 池袋駅東口. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 町屋駅前 Machiya-ekimae and arriving at 東池袋四丁目 Higashi-ikebukuro-yonchome. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Machiya Station and Ikebukuro (Station) is 8 km.
The best way to get from Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station) without a car is to subway and train which takes 15 min and costs ¥300 - ¥460.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station), including transfers.
Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 荒川四丁目 station.
Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 町屋 Machiya station.
Machiya Station to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
What companies run services between Machiya Station, Japan and Ikebukuro (Station), Japan?
Toei Bus operates a bus from 荒川四丁目 to 池袋駅東口 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Toei Subway operates a vehicle from 町屋駅前 Machiya-ekimae to 東池袋四丁目 Higashi-ikebukuro-yonchome every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–250 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 町屋 Machiya to 西日暮里 Nishi-nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 西日暮里 Nishi-Nippori to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Tram from 町屋駅前 Machiya-ekimae to 東池袋四丁目 Higashi-ikebukuro-yonchome
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–250
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥190–250
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 荒川四丁目 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 荒川三丁目 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
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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