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How to get fromHimeji Castle (Station) to Kobe Stationby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Kobe Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Himeji to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsentrain train
    3. Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain train
    6h 47m

  2. Train, bus via Hiroshima

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Himeji to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kawabatabus bus
    7h 43m
    ¥9,371–13,798

  3. Drive 613.8 km

    1. Drive from Himeji Castle (Station) to Kobe Stationcar car 613.8 km
    8h 33m
    ¥10,628–15,351

  4. Train to Kobe, fly to Nagasaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane plane UKB - NGS
    3. Take the train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Isahayatrain train
    4. Take the train from Isahaya to Kobe(Nagasaki)train train
    5h 56m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin-Kurashikitrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Kurashiki to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Taira Stationbus bus
    11h 5m
    ¥9,501–13,860

  6. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Nagasaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane plane ITM - NGS
    3. Take the train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Isahayatrain train
    4. Take the train from Isahaya to Kobe(Nagasaki)train train
    6h 20m

  7. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ITM - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsentrain train
    4. Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain train
    8h 1m

  8. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Maikokoentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane TKS - FUK
    4. Take the train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsentrain train
    5. Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain train
    8h 6m

Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥8,333Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 616.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Himeji Castle (Station), Japan and Kobe Station, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Himeji Castle (Station) to Kobe(Nagasaki) via Sanyohimeji, Tegara, Himeji, Hakata Fukuoka, Hakata, Takeo-Onsen, and Isahaya in around 6h 47m.

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