What is the cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station?

The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station is to subway which costs ¥160 - ¥200 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station?

The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥2500 - ¥3000.

Is there a direct bus between Shinjuku and Higashi-ikebukuro Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 大久保通り and arriving at 池袋サンシャインシティ. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Shinjuku and Higashi-ikebukuro Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome and arriving at 雑司が谷 Zoshigaya. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station?

The distance between Shinjuku and Higashi-ikebukuro Station is 4 km.

How do I travel from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station without a car?

The best way to get from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station without a car is to subway and tram which takes 13 min and costs ¥310 - ¥400.

How long does it take to get from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station?

It takes approximately 13 min to get from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station bus from?

Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 大久保通り station.

Where do I catch the Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station train from?

Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome station.

Where does the Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station bus arrive?

Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋サンシャインシティ station.

Where does the Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station train arrive?

Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 雑司が谷 Zoshigaya station.

Where can I stay near Higashi-ikebukuro Station?

There are 12862+ hotels available in Higashi-ikebukuro Station.

Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station - 5 ways to travel via subway, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station by subway, tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway, tram
best
1. Take the subway from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome to 雑司が谷 Zoshigayasubway F
2. Take the tram from 鬼子母神前 Kishibojimmae to 東池袋四丁目 Higashi-ikebukuro-yonchometram Sa
13 min
¥318–395
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome to 雑司が谷 Zoshigayasubway F
16 min
¥160–200
Bus
1. Take the bus from 大久保通り to 池袋サンシャインシティbus 池８６
31 min
¥210
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Stationtaxi 4.3 km
6 min
¥2,500–3,000
Walk
1. Take the walk from Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Stationwalk 4.3 km
51 min

Shinjuku to Higashi-ikebukuro Station by subway and tram

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13 minAverage Duration

¥318Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4.3 km
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Higashi-ikebukuro Station, Japan?

Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome to 雑司が谷 Zoshigaya every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥160–200 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 大久保通り to 池袋サンシャインシティ hourly. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 27 min.

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