There are 3 ways to get from Shinjuku to Kichijōji-kitamachi by train, taxi, or car
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Shinjuku to Kichijōji-kitamachi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Kichijōji-kitamachi is to train which costs ¥220 - ¥380 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Kichijōji-kitamachi is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ¥7000 - ¥8500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 吉祥寺 Kichijōji. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Shinjuku and Kichijōji-kitamachi is 12 km. The road distance is 14 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Kichijōji-kitamachi without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥220 - ¥380.
The train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 吉祥寺 Kichijōji takes 20 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Shinjuku to Kichijōji-kitamachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Shinjuku to Kichijōji-kitamachi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 吉祥寺 Kichijōji station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Kichijōji-kitamachi is 14 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Shinjuku to Kichijōji-kitamachi.
There are 11284+ hotels available in Kichijōji-kitamachi.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Kichijōji-kitamachi, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 吉祥寺 Kichijōji every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥250–380 and the journey takes 20 min. Seibu Railway also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 吉祥寺 Kichijōji
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–380
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 吉祥寺 Kichijōji
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–240
- Website
- Seibu Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–8,500
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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