How long does it take from Shinjuku to Tokyo by metro?

The journey from Shinjuku to Tokyo takes approximately 21 minutes by Tokyo Metro, covering 9.68 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Shinjuku to Tokyo?

The token fare from Shinjuku to Tokyo 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 Shinjuku for Tokyo?

At Shinjuku, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Ikebukuro. Look for the electronic board showing "Ikebukuro".

What is the last train from Shinjuku to Tokyo?

The last train from Shinjuku towards Ikebukuro departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Tokyo back towards Shinjuku departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Shinjuku to Tokyo?

There are 6 stops between Shinjuku and Tokyo on the Marunouchi Line. The stations are: Shinjuku, Shinjuku-gyoemmae, Yotsuya, Akasaka-mitsuke, Kasumigaseki, Ginza, Tokyo.

Shinjuku To Tokyo

ShortestShortest Route

Shinjuku

Platform 1·underground·Marunouchi LineTowards Ikebukuro

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

Shinjuku-gyoemmae

+3.43 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Yotsuya

+6.88 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Kasumigaseki

grey interchangegreen interchange

+13.74 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Ginza

orange interchangegrey interchange

+17.19 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Tokyo

Arrive Platform 1·underground9.68 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

21 min

Total time

stops

9.68 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Shinjuku	05:00	23:00	Towards Ikebukuro
Tokyo	05:00	23:00	Towards Shinjuku

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

1.31 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.60 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~39 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹210

Bike

₹68

Auto

₹146

Cab

₹262

Estimates for 9.68 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Shinjuku

underground

Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Tokyo

underground

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water