What is the cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station?

The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station is to train which costs ¥11000 - ¥16000 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station?

The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥11000 - ¥110000.

Is there a direct bus between Kagoshima and Shin-Kōbe Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station station. However, there are services departing from Kagoshimachuo and arriving at Sannomiya Station via Kumamoto Kencho-mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Kagoshima and Shin-Kōbe Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kagoshima Chuo and arriving at Shin Kobe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station?

The distance between Kagoshima and Shin-Kōbe Station is 778 km. The road distance is 825.2 km.

How do I travel from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station without a car?

The best way to get from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000.

How long does it take to get from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station?

The train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Kobe takes 4h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station bus from?

Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Kagoshimachuo station.

Where do I catch the Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station train from?

Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kagoshima Chuo station.

Train or fly from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station?

The best way to get from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥11000 - ¥110000 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station bus arrive?

Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Kencho-mae station.

Where does the Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station train arrive?

Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.

Can I drive from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station is 825 km. It takes approximately 10h 41m to drive from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station.

Where can I stay near Shin-Kōbe Station?

There are 331+ hotels available in Shin-Kōbe Station.

Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and night bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
4h 9m
¥11,000–16,000
Bus, night bus
1. Take the bus from Kagoshimachuo to Kumamoto Kencho-maebus Kirishima
2. Take the nightbus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Sannomiya Stationnightbus Sunrise
15h 26m
¥12,200–16,200
Drive 825.2 km
1. Drive from Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Stationcar 825.2 km
10h 41m
¥14,293–20,646
Fly Kagoshima Airport to Kobe
1. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane KOJ - UKB
3h 19m
¥11,084–101,760
Fly Kagoshima Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KOJ - ITM
2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Kobetrain
4h 13m
¥12,604–40,550
Train to Miyazaki Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazakitrain
2. Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMI - ITM
6h 6m

Kagoshima to Shin-Kōbe Station by train

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Distance: 778.4 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Shin-Kōbe Station, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Kobe hourly. Tickets cost ¥11,000–16,000 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, Skymark Airlines flies from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kobe (UKB) 3 times a day.

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