There are 4 ways to get from Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park by train, car, or taxi
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Train via 高幡不動 Takahatafudo
best- Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 高幡不動 Takahatafudōtrain Ko
1h 34m¥685–1,140Train
cheapest- Take the train from 上野 Ueno to 新宿 Shinjukutrain Jy
- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 南平 Minamidairatrain Ko
2h 29m¥585–760Drive 40.2 km
- Drive from Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Parkcar 40.2 km
40 min¥698–1,008Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Parktaxi 40.2 km
40 min¥19,000–23,000
Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥800 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park is to drive which takes 40 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1100.
No, there is no direct train from Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park. However, there are services departing from 上野 Ueno and arriving at 多摩動物公園 Tama-Dobutsukoen via 新宿 Shinjuku and 高幡不動 Takahatafudo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Ueno Zoo and Tama Zoological Park is 47 km. The road distance is 40.2 km.
The best way to get from Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park without a car is to train via 高幡不動 Takahatafudo which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥650 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park, including transfers.
Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 上野 Ueno station.
Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 新宿 Shinjuku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park is 40 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park.
There are 459+ hotels available in Tama Zoological Park.
What companies run services between Ueno Zoo, Japan and Tama Zoological Park, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Ueno Zoo to Tama Zoological Park via 上野 Ueno, 新宿 Shinjuku, 高幡不動 Takahatafudō, 高幡不動 Takahatafudo, and 多摩動物公園 Tama-Dobutsukoen in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 上野 Ueno to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 上野 Ueno to 新宿 Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Keio Corporation
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 高幡不動 Takahatafudō
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–340
- Website
- Keio Corporation
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 南平 Minamidaira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥310–360
- Website
- Keio Corporation
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
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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