There are 5 ways to get from Kobe Station to Kobe by train, plane, car ferry, night bus, or car
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Train, fly to Kobe
best- Take the train from Kobe(Nagasaki) to Isahayatrain
- Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Kobe (UKB)plane NGS - UKB
4h 5mCar ferry, night bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Portcarferry
- Take the night bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Sannomiya Stationnightbus Sunrise
15h 34m¥9,300–13,850Train
- Take the train from Isahaya to Shin-Tosutrain [36333] JR Nagasaki
- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
7h 16mDrive 676.1 km
- Drive from Kobe Station to Kobecar 676.1 km
9h 15m¥11,744–16,964Train, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Kobe(Nagasaki) to Isahayatrain
- Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NGS - ITM
4h 42m
Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe Station to Kobe is to car ferry and night bus which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe Station to Kobe is to drive which takes 9h 15m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe Station to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Kobe(Nagasaki) and arriving at Shin Kobe via Isahaya and Shin Tosu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Kobe Station and Kobe is 571 km. The road distance is 676.1 km.
The best way to get from Kobe Station to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Kobe Station to Kobe, including transfers.
Kobe Station to Kobe train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Isahaya station.
Kobe Station to Kobe train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Tosu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe Station to Kobe is 676 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Kobe Station to Kobe.
There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Kobe Station, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a train from Kobe(Nagasaki) to Shin Kobe via Isahaya and Shin Tosu in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–210,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–27,000
- Phone
- 0957-62-2231
- Website
- shimatetsu.co.jp
Train from Kobe(Nagasaki) to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Kobe(Nagasaki) to Isahaya
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Isahaya to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Tosu to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- kumamotoferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100
- Schedules at
- kumamotoferry.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥1,100
- Vehicle (under 4m)
- ¥3,350
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