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

The cheapest way to get from Kawagoe to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kawagoe to Kobe is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs ¥12000 - ¥55000.

Is there a direct bus between Kawagoe and Kobe?

No, there is no direct bus from Kawagoe station to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Kawagoe Station and arriving at Shinki Bus Sannomiya via Haneda Airport Terminal 2 and Shibuya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Kawagoe and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Kawagoe to Kobe. However, there are services departing from 川越 Kawagoe and arriving at Shin Kobe via 池袋 Ikebukuro and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Kawagoe to Kobe?

The distance between Kawagoe and Kobe is 588 km. The road distance is 523.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kawagoe to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Kawagoe to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kawagoe to Kobe bus from?

Kawagoe to Kobe bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kawagoe Station.

Where do I catch the Kawagoe to Kobe train from?

Kawagoe to Kobe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Kawagoe to Kobe?

The best way to get from Kawagoe to Kobe is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 10h 25m.

Where does the Kawagoe to Kobe bus arrive?

Kawagoe to Kobe bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Haneda Airport Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Kawagoe to Kobe train arrive?

Kawagoe to Kobe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.

Can I drive from Kawagoe to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Kawagoe to Kobe is 524 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Kawagoe to Kobe.

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Kawagoe to Kobe - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
5h 2m
Drive 523.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kawagoe to Kobecar 523.6 km
6h 35m
¥7,991–11,542
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kawagoe Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 2bus
2. Take the bus from Shibuya Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiyabus 9351
10h 25m
¥11,500–16,500
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 赤羽 Akabanetrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
4h 26m
¥12,578–52,139
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kawagoe to Hachiojitrain
2. Take the bus from JR Hachioji Station North Gate to Kyoto Stationbus
3. Take the train from Kyōto to Motomachitrain
11h 35m
¥8,352–16,588
Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 赤羽 Akabanetrain
2. Take the train from 赤羽 Akabane to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
4h 54m
¥14,268–21,089
Train, train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 朝霞台 Asakadaitrain
2. Take the train from Hokuchou Kasumi to Shim-Matsudotrain
3. Take the train from Kashiwa to Takahamatrain
4. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
5h 9m
¥21,479–35,725
Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
2. Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
5h 4m
¥17,682–42,564
Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 赤羽 Akabanetrain
2. Take the train from 赤羽 Akabane to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
4. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
5. Take the train from Maiko to Motomachitrain
6h
¥25,658–55,899

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB) flights

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Distance: 587.7 km
Duration: 5h 2m

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

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe hourly, and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kawagoe Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiya via Haneda Airport Terminal 2 and Shibuya Station in around 10h 25m.

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