What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Ueno?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Ueno is to subway which costs ¥170 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Ueno?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo Tower to Ueno is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3500 - ¥4200.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo Tower and Ueno?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō and arriving at 御徒町 Okachimachi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Tokyo Tower to Ueno?

The distance between Tokyo Tower and Ueno is 8 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo Tower to Ueno without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo Tower to Ueno without a car is to bus and subway which takes 27 min and costs ¥430 - ¥750.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo Tower to Ueno?

It takes approximately 27 min to get from Tokyo Tower to Ueno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo Tower to Ueno train from?

Tokyo Tower to Ueno train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō station.

Where does the Tokyo Tower to Ueno train arrive?

Tokyo Tower to Ueno train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 御徒町 Okachimachi station.

Where can I stay near Ueno?

There are 12780+ hotels available in Ueno.

Tokyo Tower to Ueno - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, taxi, and foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo Tower to Ueno by bus, subway, train, taxi, or foot

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Bus, subway
best
1. Take the bus from 東京タワー to 虎ノ門一丁目bus 東９８
2. Take the subway from 虎ノ門 Toranomon to 上野広小路 Ueno-hirokojisubway G
27 min
¥430–710
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 御徒町 Okachimachitrain Jy / ...
28 min
¥140–270
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tokyo Tower to Uenotaxi 6.5 km
7 min
¥3,500–4,200
Walk
1. Take the foot from Tokyo Tower to Uenowalk 6.5 km
1h 17m
Subway via 神谷町 Kamiyacho
1. Take the subway from 神谷町 Kamiyacho to 仲御徒町 Naka-okachimachisubway H
31 min
¥190–230
Subway
1. Take the subway from 赤羽橋 Akabanebashi to 上野御徒町 Ueno-okachimachisubway E
33 min
¥170

Tokyo Tower to Ueno by foot, bus, and subway

210Weekly Services

27 minAverage Duration

¥430Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8 km
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Tokyo Tower, Japan and Ueno, Tokyo, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 御徒町 Okachimachi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥140–270 and the journey takes 12 min.

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