How to Ride

Route map & Station information

TX comprises 20 stations between Akihabara (Tokyo) and Tsukuba (Ibaraki). It offers four types of service: Rapid, Commuter Rapid, Semi-Rapid, and Local. Rapid connects the terminals in as little as 45 minutes, and eight stops in between. Semi-Rapid makes the trip in about 52 minutes, with 14 stops in between. Local takes about 57 minutes and stops at every station. The Commuter Rapid service operates only during evening rush hours. It makes 11 stops in between Akihabara(Tokyo) and Tsukuba(Ibaraki) in about 49 minutes.

Route map / travel times

Transit information

TX01Akihabara

JR Yamanote Line
JR Keihin-Tohoku Line
JR Sobu Line
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
Toei Shinjuku Line(Iwamotocho Sta.)

TX02Shin-Okachimachi

Toei Oedo Line

TX04Minami-Senju

JR Joban Line
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line

TX05Kita-Senju

JR Joban Line
TOBU SKYTREE Line[Isesaki Line]
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line

TX10Minami-Nagareyama

JR Musashino Line

TX12Nagareyama-ōtakanomori

TOBU URBANPARK Line[Noda Line]

TX15Moriya

Kanto Railway Joso Line

Station name
  • *Travel times are standard for daytime trains departing Akihabara.
  • *Travel times may vary according to overtake and stop schedules.

Route map

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