What is the cheapest way to get from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya?

The cheapest way to get from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya is to train via Himeji which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya?

The fastest way to get from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya is to train which takes 59 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct train between Himeji Station and Kobe Sannomiya?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Himeji and arriving at Sannomiya. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya?

The distance between Himeji Station and Kobe Sannomiya is 57 km. The road distance is 57.6 km.

How do I travel from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya without a car?

The best way to get from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

How long does it take to get from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya?

The train from Himeji to Sannomiya takes 59 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya train from?

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

Where does the Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya train arrive?

Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sannomiya station.

Can I drive from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya?

Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya is 58 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya.

Where can I stay near Kobe Sannomiya?

There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe Sannomiya.

Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiya by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Himeji to Sannomiyatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
59 min
¥850–1,300
Train via Himeji
cheapest
1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
1h 4m
¥800–1,200
Drive 57.6 km
1. Drive from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiyacar 57.6 km
1h 6m
¥998–1,441
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Himeji Station to Kobe Sannomiyataxi 57.6 km
1h 6m
¥21,000–26,000
Train via Motomachi
1. Take the train from Himeji to Motomachitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 10m
¥850–1,300
Train via Itayado
1. Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Itayadotrain [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
1h 55m
¥1,007–1,338

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Distance: 57.5 km
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Himeji Station, Japan and Kobe Sannomiya, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Sannomiya every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥850–1,300 and the journey takes 59 min.

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