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How to get fromKobe to Kawaguchiby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kobe to Kawaguchi by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    3h 40m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Stationbus bus 9352
    8h 36m
    ¥8,080–16,189

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Sannomiya to Tōkyō Stationnighttrain night train Sunrise Seto / ...
    7h 29m
    ¥8,478–11,768

  4. Drive 534.3 km

    1. Drive from Kobe to Kawaguchicar car 534.3 km
    6h 1m
    ¥9,183–13,264

  5. Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    2. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchitrain train
    3h 33m
    ¥10,580–25,400

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchitrain train
    3h 59m
    ¥13,753–19,220

  7. Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain train
    4h 18m
    ¥15,943–37,020

  8. Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Motomachi to Maikotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane TKS - HND
    4. Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchitrain train
    4h 56m
    ¥20,462–45,255

  9. 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 Uenotrain train
    4h 29m
    ¥17,660–38,330

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

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,769Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

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

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station hourly, and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–16,000 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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