There are 4 ways to get from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from 早稲田 Waseda to 高田馬場 Takadanobabasubway T
- Take the train from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjukutrain Ss
8 min¥295–337Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 牛込保健センター前 to 新宿五丁目bus 白61
24 min¥195Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjukutaxi 3.1 km
3 min¥1,900–2,400Walk
- Take the walk from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjukuwalk 2.7 km
31 min
Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku is to bus which costs ¥195 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ¥1900 - ¥2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 牛込保健センター前 and arriving at 新宿五丁目. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
No, there is no direct train from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku. However, there are services departing from 早稲田 Waseda and arriving at 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku via 高田馬場 Takadanobaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) and Shinjuku is 4 km.
The best way to get from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku without a car is to subway and train which takes 8 min and costs ¥290 - ¥340.
It takes approximately 8 min to get from Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku, including transfers.
Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 牛込保健センター前 station.
Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 早稲田 Waseda station.
Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 新宿五丁目 station.
What companies run services between Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro), Japan and Shinjuku, Japan?
Toei Bus operates a bus from 牛込保健センター前 to 新宿五丁目 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥195 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 早稲田 Waseda to 高田馬場 Takadanobaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from 高田馬場 Takadanobaba to 西武新宿 Seibu-Shinjuku
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥135–150
- Website
- Seibu Railway
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 牛込保健センター前 to 新宿五丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥195
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,400
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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Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro) to Shinjuku train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, arrive at 高田馬場 Takadanobaba station.
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