What is the cheapest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka?

The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka is to drive which costs ¥160 - ¥240 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka?

The fastest way to get from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥4800 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct bus between Shinjuku Station and Yanaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka. However, there are services departing from 新宿伊勢丹前 and arriving at 千駄木三丁目 via 関口一丁目. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Shinjuku Station and Yanaka?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 西日暮里 Nishi-Nippori. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka?

The distance between Shinjuku Station and Yanaka is 11 km. The road distance is 9.2 km.

How do I travel from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka without a car?

The best way to get from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs ¥220 - ¥360.

How long does it take to get from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka?

The train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 西日暮里 Nishi-Nippori takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku Station to Yanaka bus from?

Shinjuku Station to Yanaka bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 新宿伊勢丹前 station.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku Station to Yanaka train from?

Shinjuku Station to Yanaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.

Train or bus from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka?

The best way to get from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka is to train which takes 19 min and costs ¥220 - ¥360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥420 and takes 1h.

Where does the Shinjuku Station to Yanaka bus arrive?

Shinjuku Station to Yanaka bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 早大正門 station.

Where does the Shinjuku Station to Yanaka train arrive?

Shinjuku Station to Yanaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 西日暮里 Nishi-Nippori station.

Can I drive from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku Station to Yanaka is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka.

Where can I stay near Yanaka?

There are 12844+ hotels available in Yanaka.

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There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku Station to Yanaka by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 西日暮里 Nishi-Nipporitrain Jy
19 min
¥220–360
Drive 9.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shinjuku Station to Yanakacar 9.2 km
11 min
¥161–232
Bus
1. Take the bus from 新宿伊勢丹前 to 早大正門bus 早７７ / ...
2. Take the bus from 関口一丁目 to 千駄木三丁目bus 上５８
1h
¥420
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shinjuku Station to Yanakataxi 9.2 km
11 min
¥4,800–6,000

Shinjuku Station to Yanaka by train

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Distance: 10.8 km
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Shinjuku Station, Japan and Yanaka, Tokyo, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 西日暮里 Nishi-Nippori every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥220–360 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shinjuku Station to 千駄木三丁目 via 新宿伊勢丹前, 早大正門, and 関口一丁目 in around 1h.

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