There are 5 ways to get from Shinjuku to Nakano by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Nakanotrain Chuuou Soubusen Kakutei / ...
4 min¥110–240Bus
- Take the bus from 新宿駅西口 to 本町三丁目bus 王７８ / ...
10 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shinjuku to Nakanotaxi 4 km
4 min¥2,400–2,900Walk
- Take the walk from Shinjuku to Nakanowalk 3.8 km
45 minSubway
- Take the subway from 新宿 Shinjuku to 新中野 Shin-nakanosubway M
7 min¥160–210
Shinjuku to Nakano by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Nakano is to train which costs ¥110 - ¥240 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Nakano is to train which takes 4 min and costs ¥110 - ¥240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 新宿駅西口 and arriving at 本町三丁目. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinjuku Station station and arriving at Nakano. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Shinjuku and Nakano is 4 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Nakano without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs ¥110 - ¥240.
The train from Shinjuku Station to Nakano takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Shinjuku to Nakano bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 新宿駅西口 station.
Shinjuku to Nakano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Nakano is to train which takes 4 min and costs ¥110 - ¥240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10 min.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Nakano, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Nakano every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥110–240 and the journey takes 4 min. Seibu Railway also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Toei Bus operates a bus from 新宿駅西口 to 本町三丁目 every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 10 min. Keio Bus also services this route every 15 minutes.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Nakano
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-005-712
- Website
- Seibu Railway
Train from Shinjuku Station to Nakano
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–170
- Website
- Seibu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-200-999
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
Subway from 新宿 Shinjuku to 新中野 Shin-nakano
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
- Website
- Tokyo Metro
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Subway from 新宿 Shinjuku to 新中野 Shin-nakano
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–210
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Tram
- ¥170
- Subway
- ¥160–210
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- Toei Transportation
Bus from 新宿駅西口 to 本町三丁目
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Toei Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–2,900
Uber
- Website
- service-taxi.jp
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd
- Phone
- +81 3 5755 2336
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
KM Taxi
- Phone
- +81 3 5530 6001
- Website
- km-group.co.jp
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Shinjuku to Nakano bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 本町三丁目 station.
Shinjuku to Nakano train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nakano station.
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