What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Arakawa?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Arakawa is to subway which costs ¥180 - ¥220 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Arakawa?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Arakawa is to train which takes 9 min and costs ¥130 - ¥270.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Arakawa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 東神田 and arriving at 泪橋. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Arakawa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 秋葉原 Akihabara and arriving at 南千住 Minami-Senju. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Tokyo to Arakawa?

The distance between Tokyo and Arakawa is 6 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Arakawa without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Arakawa without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs ¥130 - ¥270.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Arakawa?

The train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 南千住 Minami-Senju takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Arakawa bus from?

Tokyo to Arakawa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 東神田 station.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Arakawa train from?

Tokyo to Arakawa train services, operated by Tsukuba Express, depart from 秋葉原 Akihabara station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Arakawa?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Arakawa is to train which takes 9 min and costs ¥130 - ¥270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 26 min.

Where does the Tokyo to Arakawa bus arrive?

Tokyo to Arakawa bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 泪橋 station.

Where does the Tokyo to Arakawa train arrive?

Tokyo to Arakawa train services, operated by Tsukuba Express, arrive at 南千住 Minami-Senju station.

Where can I stay near Arakawa?

There are 12782+ hotels available in Arakawa.

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Distance: 5.9 km
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Arakawa, Japan?

Tsukuba Express operates a train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 南千住 Minami-Senju every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230–260 and the journey takes 9 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 東神田 to 泪橋 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 26 min.

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