There are 5 ways to get from Kobe to Iwami(Tottori) by train, bus, or car
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Train via Tottori
best- Take the train from Sannomiya to Tottoritrain Super Hakuto / ...
3h 19m¥2,957–4,113Bus via Tottori
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Tottoribus
3h 49m¥4,110–4,240Drive 180.6 km
- Drive from Kobe to Iwami(Tottori)car 180.6 km
3h 2m¥3,138–4,533Train
- Take the train from Kōbe to Iwamitrain Hamakaze
3h 32m¥3,100–4,400Bus
- Take the bus from Kobe Kencho-mae to Hamasaka Stationbus
5h 7m¥4,350–4,460
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Iwami(Tottori) is to train via Tottori which costs ¥2900 - ¥4200 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Iwami(Tottori) is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Iwami(Tottori). However, there are services departing from Sannomiya BT and arriving at Tottori via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kōbe and arriving at Iwami. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Kobe and Iwami(Tottori) is 197 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Iwami(Tottori) without a car is to train via Tottori which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4200.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Kobe to Iwami(Tottori), including transfers.
Kobe to Iwami(Tottori) bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, depart from Sannomiya BT station.
Kobe to Iwami(Tottori) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Sannomiya station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Iwami(Tottori) is to train via Tottori which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can bus via Tottori, which costs ¥4100 - ¥4300 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Iwami(Tottori), Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Sannomiya to Tottori every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,700 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, Nihon Kotsu operates a bus from Sannomiya BT to Tottori 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,800 and the journey takes 2h 41m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Sannomiya to Tottori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kōbe to Iwami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Tottori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 079-662-2133
- Website
- zentanbus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Kencho-mae to Hamasaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100
- Schedules at
- zentanbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kobe to Iwami(Tottori) bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, arrive at Tottori station.
Kobe to Iwami(Tottori) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tottori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Iwami(Tottori) is 181 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Kobe to Iwami(Tottori).
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