There are 4 ways to get from Kobe to Kagawa-ken by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Marugametrain [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
2h 9mDrive 183.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe to Marugamecar 183.2 km
2h 35m¥3,154–4,556Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Takamatsu Stationbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Marugametrain [34358] Jr Dosan / ...
3h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kokubunji Dia Palacebus
4h 11m¥4,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Kagawa-ken is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Kagawa-ken is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Kagawa-ken. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya and arriving at Kokubunji Dia Palace via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Kagawa-ken. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Marugame via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Kobe and Kagawa-ken is 180 km. The road distance is 183.2 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kagawa-ken without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Kobe to Kagawa-ken, including transfers.
Kobe to Kagawa-ken bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, depart from Kobe Sannomiya station.
Kobe to Kagawa-ken train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kagawa-ken is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Kagawa-ken, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Marugame via Okayama in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, Takamatsu Express operates a bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kokubunji Dia Palace 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,500 and the journey takes 3h 4m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kobe to Kagawa-ken bus services, operated by Takamatsu Express, arrive at Kokubunji Dia Palace station.
Kobe to Kagawa-ken train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Kagawa-ken is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Kobe to Kagawa-ken.
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