There are 4 ways to get from Ikebukuro to Sumida by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Ikebukuro to Sumida by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ikebukuro to Sumida is to bus which costs ¥210 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Ikebukuro to Sumida is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hareza池袋 and arriving at 浅草雷門. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 池袋 Ikebukuro and arriving at 上野 Ueno. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Ikebukuro and Sumida is 13 km. The road distance is 11 km.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Sumida without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥250 - ¥390.
The train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 上野 Ueno takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ikebukuro to Sumida bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from Hareza池袋 station.
Ikebukuro to Sumida train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 池袋 Ikebukuro station.
The best way to get from Ikebukuro to Sumida is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥250 - ¥390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan and Sumida, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 上野 Ueno every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥250–390 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from Hareza池袋 to 浅草雷門 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 上野 Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–390
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from Hareza池袋 to 浅草雷門
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,000
Tokyo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5758-3630
- Website
- tokyotaxi.co.jp
Tokyo MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5547-5551
- Website
- tokyomk.com
Km Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3-5530-6001
- Website
- km-taxi.tokyo
Hinomaru
- Phone
- +81 3-3814-1111
- Website
- hinomaru.tokyo
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More Questions & Answers
Ikebukuro to Sumida bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 浅草雷門 station.
Ikebukuro to Sumida train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 上野 Ueno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ikebukuro to Sumida is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Ikebukuro to Sumida.
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