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How to get fromIwate to Kobeby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Iwate to Kobe by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Morioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Yamabiko / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain train Hikari / ...
    8h 42m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Morioka to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Kobe Sannomiyabus bus Wk184 / ...
    19h 5m
    ¥8,371–27,696

  3. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Sendaitrain train Komachi
    2. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus night bus Forest
    15h 19m
    ¥12,501–18,963

  4. Drive 963.7 km

    1. Drive from Iwate to Kobecar car 963.7 km
    12h 58m
    ¥16,720–24,152

  5. Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Moriokatrain train
    2. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HNA - ITM
    5h 13m

  6. Train to Misawa, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Hachinohetrain train
    2. Fly from Misawa (MSJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane MSJ - ITM
    5h 53m

  7. Train to Akita Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain train
    2. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane AXT - ITM
    7h 46m
    ¥16,694–48,499

  8. Train to Sendai Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Morioka to Sendaitrain train
    2. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane SDJ - UKB
    5h 49m
    ¥15,241–28,213

  9. Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Iwate-Numakunai to Moriokatrain train
    2. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane HNA - NKM
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain train
    7h

Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,072.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

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

You can take a train from Iwate-Numakunai to Shin Kobe via Morioka and Tōkyō Station in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iwatemachi Omachi to Kobe Sannomiya via Morioka, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, and Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu in around 19h 5m.

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