There are 6 ways to get from Shinjuku Station to Bunkyō by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 飯田橋 Iidabashitrain Jb
12 min¥140–270Bus
- Take the bus from 新宿駅西口 to ホテル椿山荘東京前bus 白61
33 min¥197Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinjuku Station to Bunkyōtaxi 7.2 km
8 min¥3,800–4,600Walk
- Take the walk from Shinjuku Station to Bunkyōwalk 6.5 km
1h 18mTrain, subway
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy / ...
- Take the subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 茗荷谷 Myogadanisubway M
14 min¥278–442Subway
- Take the subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 春日 Kasugasubway E
19 min¥170–230
Shinjuku Station to Bunkyō by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Bunkyō is to train which costs ¥140 - ¥270 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Bunkyō is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥3800 - ¥4600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 新宿駅西口 and arriving at ホテル椿山荘東京前. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 飯田橋 Iidabashi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Shinjuku Station and Bunkyō is 6 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku Station to Bunkyō without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs ¥140 - ¥270.
The train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 飯田橋 Iidabashi takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Shinjuku Station to Bunkyō bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 新宿駅西口 station.
Shinjuku Station to Bunkyō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku Station to Bunkyō is to train which takes 12 min and costs ¥140 - ¥270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥197 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Shinjuku Station, Japan and Bunkyō, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 飯田橋 Iidabashi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥140–270 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 新宿駅西口 to ホテル椿山荘東京前 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥197 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 飯田橋 Iidabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–270
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 茗荷谷 Myogadani
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 春日 Kasuga
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–210
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 新宿西口 Shinjuku-nishiguchi to 春日 Kasuga
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–230
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥180–230
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 新宿駅西口 to ホテル椿山荘東京前
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥197
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–4,600
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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More Questions & Answers
Shinjuku Station to Bunkyō bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at ホテル椿山荘東京前 station.
Shinjuku Station to Bunkyō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 飯田橋 Iidabashi station.
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