There are 4 ways to get from Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 東武浅草駅前 and arriving at 池袋駅東口. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 上野 Ueno and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Sumida and Ikebukuro (Station) is 9 km. The road distance is 10.3 km.
The best way to get from Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥190 - ¥320.
The train from 上野 Ueno to 池袋 Ikebukuro takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 東武浅草駅前 station.
Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 上野 Ueno station.
The best way to get from Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥190 - ¥320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Sumida, Japan and Ikebukuro (Station), Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 上野 Ueno to 池袋 Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥190–320 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 東武浅草駅前 to 池袋駅東口 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 上野 Ueno to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–320
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 東武浅草駅前 to 池袋駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,500
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
Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.
Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station) is 10 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Sumida to Ikebukuro (Station).
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