There are 9 ways to get from Kawaguchi to Kobe by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
4h 19mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kobe Sannomiya Kako Shotengai-Maenightbus Jx225
11h 32m¥5,751–11,376Bus
- Take the bus from Shibuya Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiyabus 9351
8h 10m¥8,283–17,408Drive 531.8 km
- Drive from Kawaguchi to Kobecar 531.8 km
6h 8m¥9,086–13,124Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from 川口 Kawaguchi to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
3h 35m¥12,043–50,404Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from 川口 Kawaguchi to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
4h 3m¥12,683–20,254Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
4h 15m¥15,918–36,043Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Ueno to Ishiokatrain
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
4h 38m¥19,663–44,328Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from 川口 Kawaguchi to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
- Take the train from Maiko to Motomachitrain
5h 9m¥25,123–52,164
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchi to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchi to Kobe is to train and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥12000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kawaguchi station to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Shibuya Station and arriving at Shinki Bus Sannomiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kawaguchi to Kobe. However, there are services departing from 川口 Kawaguchi and arriving at Shin Kobe via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Kawaguchi and Kobe is 561 km. The road distance is 531.8 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchi to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Kawaguchi to Kobe, including transfers.
Kawaguchi to Kobe bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shibuya Station.
Kawaguchi to Kobe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchi to Kobe is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥18000 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Kawaguchi, 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, Willer Express operates a bus from Shibuya Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiya once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–17,000 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Shibuya Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–17,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3 Row Seats
- ¥8,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kawaguchi to Kobe bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinki Bus Sannomiya station.
Kawaguchi to Kobe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchi to Kobe is 532 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Kawaguchi to Kobe.
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