There are 5 ways to get from Saitama to Waseda University by train, bus, taxi, car, subway, or tram
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ōmiya to Ikebukurotrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku / ...
- Take the bus from 池袋駅東口 to 高田馬場二丁目bus 池86 / ...
57 min¥636–782Drive 26.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Saitama to Waseda Universitycar 26.4 km
33 min¥458–662Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saitama to Waseda Universitytaxi 26.4 km
33 min¥12,000–16,000Train, subway
- Take the train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to Tōkyō Stationtrain Ju / ...
- Take the subway from 大手町 Otemachi to 早稲田 Wasedasubway T
58 min¥682–891Train, tram
- Take the train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to 王子 Ōjitrain Jk
- Take the tram from 王子駅前 Oji-ekimae to 早稲田 Wasedatram Sa
1h 3m¥541–671
Saitama to Waseda University by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Waseda University is to train and tram which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Saitama to Waseda University is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs ¥12000 - ¥16000.
No, there is no direct train from Saitama to Waseda University. However, there are services departing from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin and arriving at 早稲田 Waseda via 大手町 Otemachi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Saitama and Waseda University is 26 km. The road distance is 26.4 km.
The best way to get from Saitama to Waseda University without a car is to train and bus which takes 57 min and costs ¥600 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Saitama to Waseda University, including transfers.
Saitama to Waseda University train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin station.
Saitama to Waseda University train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Waseda University is 26 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Saitama to Waseda University.
There are 12804+ hotels available in Waseda University.
What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Waseda University, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Saitama to Waseda University. However, you can take the train to Ikebukuro, walk to 池袋駅東口, take the bus to 高田馬場二丁目, then walk to Waseda University. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Waseda University.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ōmiya to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from さいたま新都心 Saitama-Shintoshin to 王子 Ōji
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 大手町 Otemachi to 早稲田 Waseda
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Tram from 王子駅前 Oji-ekimae to 早稲田 Waseda
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 池袋駅東口 to 高田馬場二丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
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