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How to get fromKobe to Aritaby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Kobe to Arita by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Shin Tosutrain train Sakura
    2. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Aritatrain train Midori / ...
    4h 22m

  2. Drive 640.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kobe to Aritacar car 640.6 km
    8h 41m
    ¥11,114–16,053

  3. Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ITM - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain train
    5h 20m

  4. Train via Fukuoka

    1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Nozomi / ...
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain train Midori / ...
    4h 36m

  5. Train via Fukuoka #2

    1. Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Kodama / ...
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain train Midori / ...
    7h 33m

  6. Fly Kobe to Nagasaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane plane UKB - NGS
    2. Take the train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Haikitrain train
    5h 22m

  7. Fly Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane plane ITM - NGS
    2. Take the train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Haikitrain train
    5h 47m

  8. Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    2. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane TKS - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Aritatrain train
    6h 7m

  9. Fly Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ITM - KMJ
    2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosutrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Aritatrain train
    6h 51m

  10. Fly Kobe to Kagoshima Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane UKB - KOJ
    2. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Tosutrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Aritatrain train
    6h 30m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,745Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 612.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Arita, Saga, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Arita via Shin-Tosu in around 4h 22m.

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