What is the cheapest way to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka?

The cheapest way to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka is to train which costs ¥340 - ¥750 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka?

The fastest way to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka is to train via Ashiya which takes 38 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.

Is there a direct train between Kobe(Hyogo) and Osaka?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kosoku-kobe and arriving at Osaka-umeda. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka?

The distance between Kobe(Hyogo) and Osaka is 37 km. The road distance is 33.8 km.

How do I travel from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka without a car?

The best way to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka without a car is to train via Ashiya which takes 38 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.

How long does it take to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka train from?

Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kōbe station.

Where does the Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka train arrive?

Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ashiya station.

Can I drive from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka is 34 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 9541+ hotels available in Osaka.

Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osaka by train, car, or taxi

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Train via Ashiya
best
1. Take the train from Kōbe to Ashiyatrain A: Special Rapid Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ashiya to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain A: Special Rapid Service
38 min
¥631–898
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kosoku-kobe to Osaka-umedatrain Kobe Line Local / ...
41 min
¥340–750
Drive 33.8 km
1. Drive from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osakacar 33.8 km
38 min
¥587–848
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kobe(Hyogo) to Osakataxi 33.8 km
38 min
¥13,000–16,000
Train #2
1. Take the train from Kobe(Hyogo) to Kitashinchitrain [26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
53 min
¥700–1,100

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Distance: 36.8 km
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Kobe(Hyogo), Japan and Osaka, Japan?

You can take a train from Kōbe to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Ashiya in around 38 min.

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