There are 4 ways to get from Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
17 min¥800–1,200Drive 60.8 km
- Drive from Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Stationcar 60.8 km
1h¥1,054–1,522Taxi
- Take the taxi from Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Stationtaxi 60.8 km
1h¥22,000–27,000Train via Itayado
- Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Itayadotrain [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
1h 52m¥1,027–1,358
Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station is to train which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Himeji and arriving at Shin Kobe. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Himeji and Shin-Kōbe Station is 55 km. The road distance is 60.8 km.
The best way to get from Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
The train from Himeji to Shin Kobe takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Himeji to Shin-Kōbe Station.
There are 331+ hotels available in Shin-Kōbe Station.
What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Shin-Kōbe Station, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Shin Kobe hourly. Tickets cost ¥800–1,200 and the journey takes 17 min. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Himeji to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- Sanyo Electric Railway
Train from Sanyohimeji to Itayado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Sanyo Electric Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–27,000
Hakuro Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-298-8181
- Website
- hakuro.co.jp
Hara Taxi
- Phone
- +81 120-35-7272
- Website
- harataxi.jp
Takaoka Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-293-2523
- Website
- myhimeji.or.jp
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