Train journey · Tokyo
Shimokitazawa to Tokyo Station by trainabout 31 min door to door
Allow about 31 minutes from Shimokitazawa to Tokyo Station by train and subway, with 1 transfer, walking and waiting included.
Fastest route
- Time
- 31 min
- Transfers
- 1 transfer
- Frequency
- every ~4 min
- Walking
- 4 min
Train: Ome Special Rapid
With no transfer
To avoid changing trains: about 38 min staying on board (Odawara Line → Chiyoda Line), 7 min longer.
Return: Tokyo Station to Shimokitazawa
- Time
- 29 min
- Transfers
- 1 transfer
- Frequency
- every ~4 min
- Walking
- 4 min
Train: Commuter Rapid
In the other direction, allow about 29 min, 1 transfer.
The difference from the outward trip comes from waiting times and transfers, which are not the same in each direction.
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