What is the cheapest way to get from Kobe to Ashiya?

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Ashiya is to train which costs ¥210 - ¥360 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobe to Ashiya?

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Ashiya is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Ashiya?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Motomachi and arriving at Ashiya. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Kobe to Ashiya?

The distance between Kobe and Ashiya is 12 km. The road distance is 13.1 km.

How do I travel from Kobe to Ashiya without a car?

The best way to get from Kobe to Ashiya without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs ¥210 - ¥360.

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Ashiya?

The train from Motomachi to Ashiya takes 17 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Ashiya train from?

Kobe to Ashiya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Motomachi station.

Where does the Kobe to Ashiya train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kobe to Ashiya?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Ashiya is 13 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Kobe to Ashiya.

Where can I stay near Ashiya?

There are 9605+ hotels available in Ashiya.

Kobe to Ashiya - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kobe to Ashiya by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Motomachi to Ashiyatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Local / ...
17 min
¥210–360
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kobe to Ashiyataxi 13.1 km
15 min
¥5,000–6,500
Drive 13.1 km
1. Drive from Kobe to Ashiyacar 13.1 km
15 min
¥227–328

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Distance: 12.3 km
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Ashiya, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Motomachi to Ashiya every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥220–320 and the journey takes 17 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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