What is the cheapest way to get from Meguro to Ikebukuro?

The cheapest way to get from Meguro to Ikebukuro is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Meguro to Ikebukuro?

The fastest way to get from Meguro to Ikebukuro is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs ¥7000 - ¥9000.

Is there a direct bus between Meguro and Ikebukuro?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 渋谷駅東口 and arriving at 池袋駅東口. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct train between Meguro and Ikebukuro?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 目黒 Meguro and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Meguro to Ikebukuro?

The distance between Meguro and Ikebukuro is 12 km. The road distance is 14.9 km.

How do I travel from Meguro to Ikebukuro without a car?

The best way to get from Meguro to Ikebukuro without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs ¥240 - ¥380.

How long does it take to get from Meguro to Ikebukuro?

The train from 目黒 Meguro to 池袋 Ikebukuro takes 22 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Meguro to Ikebukuro bus from?

Meguro to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 渋谷駅東口 station.

Where do I catch the Meguro to Ikebukuro train from?

Meguro to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 目黒 Meguro station.

Train or bus from Meguro to Ikebukuro?

The best way to get from Meguro to Ikebukuro is to train which takes 22 min and costs ¥240 - ¥380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 38 min.

Where does the Meguro to Ikebukuro bus arrive?

Meguro to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.

Where does the Meguro to Ikebukuro train arrive?

Meguro to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 池袋 Ikebukuro station.

Can I drive from Meguro to Ikebukuro?

Yes, the driving distance between Meguro to Ikebukuro is 15 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Meguro to Ikebukuro.

Where can I stay near Ikebukuro?

There are 12577+ hotels available in Ikebukuro.

Meguro to Ikebukuro - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Meguro to Ikebukuro by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 目黒 Meguro to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy
22 min
¥240–380
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 渋谷駅東口 to 池袋駅東口bus 池８６ / ...
38 min
¥210
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Meguro to Ikebukurotaxi 14.9 km
15 min
¥7,000–9,000
Drive 14.9 km
1. Drive from Meguro to Ikebukurocar 14.9 km
15 min
¥259–373
Train, subway
1. Take the train from 学芸大学 Gakugei-daigaku to 渋谷 Shibuyatrain Ty
2. Take the subway from 渋谷 Shibuya to 池袋 Ikebukurosubway F
31 min
¥336–427

Meguro to Ikebukuro by train

3599Weekly Trains

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Distance: 11.9 km
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Meguro, Japan and Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 目黒 Meguro to 池袋 Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240–380 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 渋谷駅東口 to 池袋駅東口 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 38 min.

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