What is the cheapest way to get from Saitama to Akihabara (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Akihabara (Station) is to train which costs ¥480 - ¥650 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Saitama to Akihabara (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Saitama to Akihabara (Station) is to train via 上野 Ueno which takes 28 min and costs ¥500 - ¥850.

Is there a direct train between Saitama and Akihabara (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin and arriving at 秋葉原 Akihabara. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Saitama to Akihabara (Station)?

The distance between Saitama and Akihabara (Station) is 27 km. The road distance is 29.8 km.

How do I travel from Saitama to Akihabara (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Saitama to Akihabara (Station) without a car is to train via 上野 Ueno which takes 28 min and costs ¥500 - ¥850.

How long does it take to get from Saitama to Akihabara (Station)?

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Saitama to Akihabara (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saitama to Akihabara (Station) train from?

Saitama to Akihabara (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin station.

Where does the Saitama to Akihabara (Station) train arrive?

Saitama to Akihabara (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 上野 Ueno station.

Can I drive from Saitama to Akihabara (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Akihabara (Station) is 30 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Saitama to Akihabara (Station).

Where can I stay near Akihabara (Station)?

There are 12792+ hotels available in Akihabara (Station).

Saitama to Akihabara (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Saitama to Akihabara (Station) by train, taxi, or car

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Train via 上野 Ueno
best
1. Take the train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to 上野 Uenotrain Ju / ...
28 min
¥519–804
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jk
43 min
¥480–650
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Saitama to Akihabara (Station)taxi 29.8 km
33 min
¥14,000–17,000
Drive 29.8 km
1. Drive from Saitama to Akihabara (Station)car 29.8 km
33 min
¥516–745

Saitama to Akihabara (Station) by train

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Distance: 26.9 km
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Akihabara (Station), Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to 上野 Ueno every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥450–650 and the journey takes 25 min.

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