There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku Station to Harajuku by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoetrain Ja
- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 高麗川 Komagawatrain JR川越線 JR Kawagoe Line
1h 36m¥1,025–1,396Drive 45.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Shinjuku Station to Harajukucar 45.7 km
52 min¥792–1,144Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinjuku Station to Harajukutaxi 45.7 km
52 min¥21,000–26,000Train via Haijima
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Haijimatrain JC: Chūō·Ōme Line Rapid / ...
- Take the train from 拝島 Haijima to 高麗川 Komagawatrain JR八高線 JR Hachikō Line
1h 36m¥987–1,328
Shinjuku Station to Harajuku by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Harajuku is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Harajuku is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku Station to Harajuku. However, there are services departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 高麗川 Komagawa via 川越 Kawagoe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Shinjuku Station and Harajuku is 59 km. The road distance is 45.7 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku Station to Harajuku without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Shinjuku Station to Harajuku, including transfers.
Shinjuku Station to Harajuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Shinjuku Station to Harajuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 川越 Kawagoe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku Station to Harajuku is 46 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Shinjuku Station to Harajuku.
There are 281+ hotels available in Harajuku.
What companies run services between Shinjuku Station, Japan and Harajuku, Japan?
You can take a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 高麗川 Komagawa via 川越 Kawagoe in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 高麗川 Komagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–430
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Haijima
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 拝島 Haijima to 高麗川 Komagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥400–550
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–26,000
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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