There are 10 ways to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train via Kyoto
best- Take the train from Kobe to Kyōtotrain JR Kyoto Line
- Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
4h 17mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesubus Wk284
9h 7m¥3,072–17,099Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
10h 6m¥8,162–12,231Drive 523.3 km
- Drive from Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyocar 523.3 km
5h 51m¥8,839–12,768Train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
4h 54mFly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
3h 18m¥11,922–50,351Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 54m¥12,562–20,201Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
4h 42m¥23,237–47,161Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4h 24m¥21,672–50,281Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4h 49m¥16,112–33,931
Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo is to drive which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥11000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building and arriving at Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Kobe and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Kobe(Hyogo) and Tokyo is 552 km. The road distance is 523.3 km.
The best way to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo, including transfers.
Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building station.
Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥18000 and takes 9h 7m, you could also fly, which costs ¥11000 - ¥55000 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Kobe(Hyogo), Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
You can take a train from Kobe to Tōkyō Station via Kyōto and Kyoto in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,000–17,000 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–35,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–31,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kobe to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMTP Building to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–17,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Economy
- ¥3,000–6,000
- Relax (Front-area)
- ¥6,500–13,000
- Relax (Rear-area)
- ¥6,500–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu station.
Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo is 523 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Kobe(Hyogo) to Tokyo.
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