There are 5 ways to get from Ueno to Toshima by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu to 池袋 Ikebukurosubway M
11 min¥180–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 湯島三丁目 to 新大塚bus 都02
23 min¥159Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ueno to Toshimataxi 7.2 km
9 min¥3,800–4,600Walk
- Take the foot from Ueno to Toshimawalk 7 km
1h 23mTrain
- Take the train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain Jy
19 min¥200–330
Ueno to Toshima by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Toshima is to bus which costs ¥159 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Ueno to Toshima is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥3800 - ¥4600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 湯島三丁目 and arriving at 新大塚. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Ueno and Toshima is 6 km.
The best way to get from Ueno to Toshima without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs ¥180 - ¥220.
The subway from 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu to 池袋 Ikebukuro takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ueno to Toshima bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 湯島三丁目 station.
Ueno to Toshima train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu station.
The best way to get from Ueno to Toshima is to bus which takes 23 min and costs ¥159. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥200 - ¥330 and takes 19 min.
What companies run services between Ueno, Tokyo, Japan and Toshima, Japan?
Tokyo Metro operates a subway from 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu to 池袋 Ikebukuro every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥180–220 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 湯島三丁目 to 新大塚 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥159 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- tokyometro.jp
Subway from 御茶ノ水 Ochanomizu to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- https://www.tokyometro.jp/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–330
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 湯島三丁目 to 新大塚
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥159
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–4,600
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Ueno to Toshima bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 新大塚 station.
Ueno to Toshima train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
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