There are 4 ways to get from Waseda University to Akihabara (Station) by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from 早稲田 Waseda to 飯田橋 Iidabashisubway T
- Take the train from 飯田橋 Iidabashi to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain Jb
21 min¥243–400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 関口一丁目 to 上野広小路bus 上69
50 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waseda University to Akihabara (Station)taxi 5.8 km
7 min¥3,200–3,900Walk
- Take the walk from Waseda University to Akihabara (Station)walk 5.7 km
1h 8m
Waseda University to Akihabara (Station) by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waseda University to Akihabara (Station) is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Waseda University to Akihabara (Station) is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥3200 - ¥3900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 関口一丁目 and arriving at 上野広小路. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
No, there is no direct train from Waseda University to Akihabara (Station). However, there are services departing from 早稲田 Waseda and arriving at 秋葉原 Akihabara via 飯田橋 Iidabashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Waseda University and Akihabara (Station) is 6 km.
The best way to get from Waseda University to Akihabara (Station) without a car is to subway and train which takes 21 min and costs ¥240 - ¥400.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Waseda University to Akihabara (Station), including transfers.
Waseda University to Akihabara (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 関口一丁目 station.
Waseda University to Akihabara (Station) train services, operated by Tokyo Metro, depart from 早稲田 Waseda station.
Waseda University to Akihabara (Station) bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 上野広小路 station.
What companies run services between Waseda University, Japan and Akihabara (Station), Japan?
Toei Bus operates a bus from 関口一丁目 to 上野広小路 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 早稲田 Waseda to 飯田橋 Iidabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–190
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 飯田橋 Iidabashi to 秋葉原 Akihabara
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥80–210
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 関口一丁目 to 上野広小路
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–3,900
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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