What is the cheapest way to get from Tachikawa to Shinjuku?

The cheapest way to get from Tachikawa to Shinjuku is to train via 小平 Kodaira which costs ¥480 - ¥530 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tachikawa to Shinjuku?

The fastest way to get from Tachikawa to Shinjuku is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs ¥13000 - ¥17000.

Is there a direct train between Tachikawa and Shinjuku?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 立川 Tachikawa and arriving at 新宿 Shinjuku. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Tachikawa to Shinjuku?

The distance between Tachikawa and Shinjuku is 27 km. The road distance is 28.6 km.

How do I travel from Tachikawa to Shinjuku without a car?

The best way to get from Tachikawa to Shinjuku without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs ¥480 - ¥650.

How long does it take to get from Tachikawa to Shinjuku?

The train from 立川 Tachikawa to 新宿 Shinjuku takes 37 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Tachikawa to Shinjuku train from?

Tachikawa to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 立川 Tachikawa station.

Where does the Tachikawa to Shinjuku train arrive?

Tachikawa to Shinjuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.

Can I drive from Tachikawa to Shinjuku?

Yes, the driving distance between Tachikawa to Shinjuku is 29 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Tachikawa to Shinjuku.

Where can I stay near Shinjuku?

There are 12786+ hotels available in Shinjuku.

Tachikawa to Shinjuku - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tachikawa to Shinjuku by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jc
37 min
¥480–650
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tachikawa to Shinjukutaxi 28.6 km
36 min
¥13,000–17,000
Drive 28.6 km
1. Drive from Tachikawa to Shinjukucar 28.6 km
36 min
¥497–717
Train via 小平 Kodaira
1. Take the train from 玉川上水 Tamagawa-jōsui to 小平 Kodairatrain Ss
2. Take the train from 小平 Kodaira to 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjukutrain Ss
43 min
¥483–525

Tachikawa to Shinjuku by train

2037Weekly Trains

37 minAverage Duration

¥480Cheapest Price

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Distance: 27.2 km
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Tachikawa, Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 立川 Tachikawa to 新宿 Shinjuku every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥480–650 and the journey takes 37 min.

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