There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Waseda University by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku to 高田馬場 Takadanobabatrain Ss / ...
- Take the subway from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 早稲田 Wasedasubway T
14 min¥299–338Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 日清食品前 to 西早稲田bus 早77 / ...
17 min¥171Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinjuku to Waseda Universitytaxi 3 km
3 min¥1,900–2,300Walk
- Take the foot from Shinjuku to Waseda Universitywalk 2.9 km
34 min
Shinjuku to Waseda University by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Waseda University is to bus which costs ¥171 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Waseda University is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ¥1900 - ¥2300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 日清食品前 and arriving at 西早稲田. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Waseda University. However, there are services departing from 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku and arriving at 早稲田 Waseda via 高田馬場 Takadanobaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Shinjuku and Waseda University is 4 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Waseda University without a car is to train and subway which takes 14 min and costs ¥290 - ¥340.
It takes approximately 14 min to get from Shinjuku to Waseda University, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Waseda University bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 日清食品前 station.
Shinjuku to Waseda University train services, operated by Seibu Railway, depart from 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku station.
Shinjuku to Waseda University bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 西早稲田 station.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Waseda University, Japan?
Toei Bus operates a bus from 日清食品前 to 西早稲田 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥171 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- seiburailway.jp
Train from 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku to 高田馬場 Takadanobaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥135–150
- Website
- https://www.seiburailway.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 早稲田 Waseda
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 日清食品前 to 西早稲田
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥171
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,300
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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Shinjuku to Waseda University train services, operated by Seibu Railway, arrive at 高田馬場 Takadanobaba station.
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