There are 5 ways to get from Shibuya to Waseda University by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from 原宿 Harajuku to 高田馬場 Takadanobabatrain Jy / ...
- Take the subway from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 早稲田 Wasedasubway T
20 min¥279–433Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae to 西早稲田 Nishi-wasedasubway F
23 min¥170–210Bus
- Take the bus from 原宿駅前 to 馬場下町bus 早81
35 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shibuya to Waseda Universitytaxi 6.5 km
8 min¥3,500–4,200Walk
- Take the walk from Shibuya to Waseda Universitywalk 6.2 km
1h 14m
Shibuya to Waseda University by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shibuya to Waseda University is to subway which costs ¥170 - ¥210 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Shibuya to Waseda University is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥3500 - ¥4200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 原宿駅前 and arriving at 馬場下町. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae and arriving at 西早稲田 Nishi-waseda. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Shibuya and Waseda University is 7 km.
The best way to get from Shibuya to Waseda University without a car is to train and subway which takes 20 min and costs ¥270 - ¥440.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Shibuya to Waseda University, including transfers.
Shibuya to Waseda University bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 原宿駅前 station.
Shibuya to Waseda University train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 原宿 Harajuku station.
Shibuya to Waseda University bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 馬場下町 station.
What companies run services between Shibuya, Japan and Waseda University, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae to 西早稲田 Nishi-waseda every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥170–210 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 原宿駅前 to 馬場下町 hourly. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 原宿 Harajuku to 高田馬場 Takadanobaba
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 早稲田 Waseda
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 明治神宮前〈原宿〉 Meiji-jingumae to 西早稲田 Nishi-waseda
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 原宿駅前 to 馬場下町
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,200
Uber
- Website
- service-taxi.jp
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd
- Phone
- +81 3 5755 2336
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
KM Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3 5530 6001
- Website
- km-group.co.jp
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Shibuya to Waseda University train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 高田馬場 Takadanobaba station.
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