What is the cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower?

The cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower?

The fastest way to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.

Is there a direct train between Himeji Castle and Kobe Port Tower?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Himeji and arriving at Motomachi. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower?

The distance between Himeji Castle and Kobe Port Tower is 59 km. The road distance is 56.8 km.

How do I travel from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower without a car?

The best way to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

How long does it take to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower?

The train from Himeji to Motomachi takes 58 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower train from?

Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.

Where does the Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower train arrive?

Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Motomachi station.

Can I drive from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower?

Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower.

Where can I stay near Kobe Port Tower?

There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe Port Tower.

Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Tower by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Himeji to Motomachitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 29m
¥850–1,300
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
2. Take the bus from Nunobiki Herb Garden to Nakatottei Pierbus
1h 48m
¥1,227–2,133
Drive 56.8 km
1. Drive from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Towercar 56.8 km
1h 4m
¥985–1,423
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Himeji Castle to Kobe Port Towertaxi 56.8 km
1h 4m
¥21,000–25,000
Train via Nishidai
1. Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Nishidai(Hyogo)train [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
2h 23m
¥929–1,304

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Distance: 59.2 km
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Himeji Castle, Japan and Kobe Port Tower, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Motomachi every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥850–1,300 and the journey takes 58 min.

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