What is the cheapest way to get from Hirakata to Kobe?

The cheapest way to get from Hirakata to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hirakata to Kobe?

The fastest way to get from Hirakata to Kobe is to drive which takes 55 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct bus between Hirakata and Kobe?

No, there is no direct bus from Hirakata to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Hirakata and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya via Kansai Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Hirakata and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Hirakata to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Hirakatashi and arriving at Motomachi(Hyogo) via Kyobashi(Osaka). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Hirakata to Kobe?

The distance between Hirakata and Kobe is 68 km. The road distance is 51.6 km.

How do I travel from Hirakata to Kobe without a car?

The best way to get from Hirakata to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Hirakata to Kobe?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Hirakata to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hirakata to Kobe bus from?

Hirakata to Kobe bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, depart from Hirakata station.

Where do I catch the Hirakata to Kobe train from?

Hirakata to Kobe train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Hirakatashi station.

Train or bus from Hirakata to Kobe?

The best way to get from Hirakata to Kobe is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3400 - ¥4400 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the Hirakata to Kobe bus arrive?

Hirakata to Kobe bus services, operated by Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise, arrive at Kansai Airport Terminal 1 station.

Where does the Hirakata to Kobe train arrive?

Hirakata to Kobe train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Kyobashi(Osaka) station.

Can I drive from Hirakata to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Hirakata to Kobe is 52 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Hirakata to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe.

Hirakata to Kobe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Hirakata to Kobe by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hirakatashi to Kyobashi(Osaka)train Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
2. Take the train from Kyobashi(Osaka) to Motomachi(Hyogo)train [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
1h 29m
¥1,017–1,453
Drive 51.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hirakata to Kobecar 51.6 km
55 min
¥888–1,282
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hirakata to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus Neyagawa/Hirakata/Kuzuha
2. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus
2h 52m
¥3,473–4,332
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hirakata to Kobetaxi 51.6 km
55 min
¥19,000–23,000

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Distance: 68.3 km
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Hirakata, Japan and Kobe, Japan?

You can take a train from Hirakatashi to Motomachi(Hyogo) via Kyobashi(Osaka) in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hirakata to Kobe Sannomiya via Kansai Airport Terminal 1 in around 2h 52m.

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