How long does it take from Nishi-nippori to Ueno by metro?

The journey from Nishi-nippori to Ueno takes approximately 19 minutes by Tokyo Metro, covering 6.38 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Nishi-nippori to Ueno?

The token fare from Nishi-nippori to Ueno is ₹210. With a smart card the fare is ₹210 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹210.

Which platform at Nishi-nippori for Ueno?

At Nishi-nippori, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Ayase. Look for the electronic board showing "Ayase".

What is the last train from Nishi-nippori to Ueno?

The last train from Nishi-nippori towards Ayase departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Ueno back towards Nishi-nippori departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Nishi-nippori to Ueno?

There are 5 stops between Nishi-nippori and Ueno on the Chiyoda Line. The stations are: Nishi-nippori, Machiya, Kita-senju.

Nishi-nippori To Ueno

ShortestShortest Route

Nishi-nippori

Platform 1·underground·Chiyoda LineTowards Ayase

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Machiya

+3.23 min

3.23 min · 1.5 km

Kita-senju

grey interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange Kita-senju — 5 min

Platform 3 · Hibiya Line ·Platform 1 Towards Naka-meguro

+5 min

Kita-senju

green interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Hibiya LineTowards Naka-meguro

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Minowa

+2.55 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Iriya

+5.1 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Ueno

orange interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.38 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

19 min

Total time

stops

6.38 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Nishi-nippori	05:00	23:00	Towards Ayase
Ueno	05:00	00:00	Towards Nishi-nippori

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹210

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹210

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹210

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your Tokyo Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

0.86 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.40 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~26 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹210

Bike

₹48

Auto

₹106

Cab

₹190

Estimates for 6.38 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Naka-meguroKita-senju

Chiyoda Line

Yoyogi-ueharaAyase

Chiyoda Line

Departure station

Nishi-nippori

underground

Nishi-nippori, Tokyo, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Ueno

underground

Ueno, Tokyo, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Ueno main exit· Ueno Park, Ueno Zoo♿

Ueno south exit· Ueno Park, Ueno Zoo♿

Ueno east exit· Ueno Park, Ueno Zoo♿

Ueno west exit· Ueno Park, Ueno Zoo♿

Tap in and out with a Suica/PASMO/ICOCA IC card for the smoothest journey.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterCoin lockersConvenience store