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

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Hirakata is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Hirakata is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Hirakata?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Hirakata. However, there are services departing from Motomachi(Hyogo) and arriving at Hirakatashi via Kyobashi(Osaka). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Kobe to Hirakata?

The distance between Kobe and Hirakata is 68 km. The road distance is 51.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kobe to Hirakata without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

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

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Kobe to Hirakata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Hirakata train from?

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

Where does the Kobe to Hirakata train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kobe to Hirakata?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Hirakata is 52 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Kobe to Hirakata.

Where can I stay near Hirakata?

There are 12379+ hotels available in Hirakata.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Motomachi(Hyogo) to Kyobashi(Osaka)train [26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kyobashi(Osaka) to Hirakatashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 23m
¥1,028–1,426
Drive 51.8 km
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1. Drive from Kobe to Hirakatacar 51.8 km
54 min
¥890–1,286
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kobe to Hirakatataxi 51.8 km
54 min
¥19,000–24,000

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Distance: 68.3 km
Duration: 1h 23m

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

You can take a train from Motomachi(Hyogo) to Hirakatashi via Kyobashi(Osaka) in around 1h 23m.

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