What is the cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Sōka?

The cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Sōka is to drive which costs ¥270 - ¥400 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Sōka?

The fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Sōka is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs ¥7500 - ¥9500.

Is there a direct train between Ueno (Station) and Sōka?

No, there is no direct train from Ueno (Station) to Sōka. However, there are services departing from 上野 Ueno and arriving at 草加 Soka via 北千住 Kita-senju. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Ueno (Station) to Sōka?

The distance between Ueno (Station) and Sōka is 18 km. The road distance is 16 km.

How do I travel from Ueno (Station) to Sōka without a car?

The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Sōka without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs ¥340 - ¥600.

How long does it take to get from Ueno (Station) to Sōka?

It takes approximately 21 min to get from Ueno (Station) to Sōka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ueno (Station) to Sōka train from?

Ueno (Station) to Sōka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 上野 Ueno station.

Where does the Ueno (Station) to Sōka train arrive?

Ueno (Station) to Sōka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 北千住 Kita-Senju station.

Can I drive from Ueno (Station) to Sōka?

Yes, the driving distance between Ueno (Station) to Sōka is 16 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Ueno (Station) to Sōka.

Where can I stay near Sōka?

There are 11796+ hotels available in Sōka.

Ueno (Station) to Sōka - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ueno (Station) to Sōka by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 北千住 Kita-Senjutrain Jj / ...
2. Take the train from 北千住 Kita-senju to 草加 Sokatrain Ts / ...
21 min
¥346–581
Drive 16 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ueno (Station) to Sōkacar 16 km
17 min
¥278–401
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ueno (Station) to Sōkataxi 16 km
17 min
¥7,500–9,500
Train via 獨協大学前 Dokkyodaigakumae
1. Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 北千住 Kita-Senjutrain Jj / ...
2. Take the train from 北千住 Kita-senju to 獨協大学前 Dokkyodaigakumaetrain Ts / ...
32 min
¥376–611
Train #2
1. Take the train from Asakusa(Tobu/Subway) to Sokatrain [41729] Tobu Skytree Line Section Exp. / ...
46 min
¥442–629

Ueno (Station) to Sōka by train

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21 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 17.9 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Ueno (Station), Tokyo, Japan and Sōka, Japan?

You can take a train from 上野 Ueno to 草加 Soka via 北千住 Kita-Senju and 北千住 Kita-senju in around 21 min.

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