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How to get fromTokyo to Chōfuby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Chōfu by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Mitakatrain train JC: Chūō·Ōme Line Rapid / ...
    22 min
    ¥280–410

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kichijōjitrain train JC: Chūō·Ōme Line Rapid / ...
    2. Take the bus from 吉祥寺駅 to 八雲台bus bus 吉１４ / ...
    59 min

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tokyo to Chōfutaxi taxi 22.7 km
    25 min
    ¥11,000–14,000

  4. Drive 22.7 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Chōfucar car 22.7 km
    25 min
    ¥395–571

  5. Train via Tōkyō Station

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shinjuku Stationtrain train JC: Chūō·Ōme Line Rapid / ...
    2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 調布 Chōfutrain train Ko
    35 min
    ¥419–584

  6. Train via Tōkyō Station #2

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train Jy / ...
    2. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 調布 Chōfutrain train Ko
    55 min
    ¥559–725

Tokyo to Chōfu by train

Calendar1193Weekly Trains
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥559Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14 km
  • Duration: 22 min

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Mitaka every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥280–410 and the journey takes 22 min.

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