Train journey · Tokyo
Asakusa to Akihabara by trainabout 17 min door to door
Allow about 17 minutes from Asakusa to Akihabara by train, with no change of train (Tsukuba Express Line), walking and waiting included.
Fastest route
- Time
- 17 min
- Transfers
- no transfer
- Frequency
- every ~5 min
- Walking
- 11 min
Train: Rapid
Return: Akihabara to Asakusa
- Time
- 18 min
- Transfers
- no transfer
- Frequency
- every ~5 min
- Walking
- 11 min
Train: Rapid
In the other direction, allow about 18 min, no transfer.
The difference from the outward trip comes from waiting times and transfers, which are not the same in each direction.
Going further
- Asakusa: travel times from the neighbourhood
- Akihabara: travel times from the neighbourhood
- Working in Akihabara? Where to live
Other journeys from Asakusa
- Tokyo Station to Asakusa by train
- Shinjuku to Asakusa by train
- Shibuya to Asakusa by train
- Asakusa to Ginza by train
- Asakusa to Ueno by train
- Asakusa to Ikebukuro by train
- Roppongi to Asakusa by train
- Shinagawa to Asakusa by train
- Harajuku to Asakusa by train
- Odaiba to Asakusa by train
- Kichijōji to Asakusa by train
- Shimokitazawa to Asakusa by train
- Haneda Airport to Asakusa by train
- Narita Airport to Asakusa by train
Further reading
See the detailed route on the map- Tokyo airportsHaneda and Narita: calculated times to the main districts, which lines to take, practical tips.
- Where to stay in TokyoThe neighbourhoods that reach the most stations within 30 minutes, ranked.
- Tokyo neighbourhoodsShinjuku, Asakusa, Shimokitazawa…: how far can you get from each of them?
- Tokyo train linesJR, subway and private railways: stations served and average frequency.
- How to read a travel time mapColours, isochrones, how times are calculated, and frequently asked questions.