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How to get fromKobe to Honshū Islandby train, car, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Kobe to Honshū Island by train, car, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain train Shinano 23 / ...
    5h 38m

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Kashikojimatrain train Limited Express / ...
    2. Take the ferry from kashikojima port to wagu portferry ferry 和具～賢島航路
    5h 42m
    ¥5,136–6,732

  3. Drive 365 km

    1. Drive from Kobe to Honshū Islandcar car 365 km
    5h 10m
    ¥6,332–9,147

  4. Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    2. Take the train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to 京急鶴見 Keikyū Tsurumitrain train
    3. Take the bus from 鶴見駅前_06 to 大黒ふ頭_01bus bus
    3h 29m
    ¥10,830–27,990

  5. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from 京急蒲田 Keikyū Kamata to 京急鶴見 Keikyū Tsurumitrain train
    3. Take the bus from 鶴見駅前_06 to 大黒ふ頭_01bus bus
    3h 55m
    ¥13,503–20,810

  6. Fly Kobe to Matsumoto Airport

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    2h 47m
    ¥31,210–44,250

  7. Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    2. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TKS - HND
    4h 52m
    ¥20,212–44,845

  8. Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    2. Take the train from Ishioka to Shinagawatrain train
    5h 23m
    ¥19,130–38,800

Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,086Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 396.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Honshū Island, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Tatsuno(Nagano) via Nagoya, Shiojiri, and Okaya in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, Fuji Dream flies from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) once daily.

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