There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Shimotakaido by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Shinjuku to Shimotakaido by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Shimotakaido is to train which costs ¥150 - ¥180 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Shimotakaido is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥4600 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 新宿駅西口 and arriving at 西永福. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at 上北沢 Kami-kitazawa. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Shinjuku and Shimotakaido is 8 km. The road distance is 8.9 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Shimotakaido without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs ¥150 - ¥180.
The train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 上北沢 Kami-kitazawa takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Shinjuku to Shimotakaido bus services, operated by Keio Bus, depart from 新宿駅西口 station.
Shinjuku to Shimotakaido train services, operated by Keio Corporation, depart from 新宿 Shinjuku station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Shimotakaido is to train which takes 13 min and costs ¥150 - ¥180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Shimotakaido, Japan?
Keio Corporation operates a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 上北沢 Kami-kitazawa every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥150–180 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Keio Bus operates a bus from 新宿駅西口 to 西永福 every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 27 min.
- Website
- keio.co.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 上北沢 Kami-kitazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–180
- Website
- https://www.keio.co.jp/english/
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from 新宿駅西口 to 西永福
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- keio-bus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–5,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Shinjuku to Shimotakaido bus services, operated by Keio Bus, arrive at 西永福 station.
Shinjuku to Shimotakaido train services, operated by Keio Corporation, arrive at 上北沢 Kami-kitazawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Shimotakaido is 9 km. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Shinjuku to Shimotakaido.
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