There are 9 ways to get from Kobe to Kawaguchi by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 40mNight train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Sannomiya to Tōkyō Stationnighttrain Sunrise Seto / ...
7h 29m¥8,478–11,768Bus
- Take the bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Stationbus 9352
7h 56m¥8,680–17,878Drive 534.3 km
- Drive from Kobe to Kawaguchicar 534.3 km
6h 1m¥9,316–13,456Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchitrain
3h 33m¥12,040–50,450Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchitrain
3h 59m¥13,713–21,270Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Motomachi to Maikotrain
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchitrain
4h 56m¥20,422–45,305Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
4h 18m¥16,943–37,020Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Uenotrain
4h 29m¥21,660–48,330
Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Kawaguchi is to night train which costs ¥8500 - ¥12000 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Kawaguchi is to fly and train which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥12000 - ¥55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Kawaguchi station. However, there are services departing from Shinki Bus Sannomiya and arriving at Shibuya Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Kawaguchi. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at 川口 Kawaguchi via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Kobe and Kawaguchi is 561 km. The road distance is 534.3 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kawaguchi without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Kobe to Kawaguchi, including transfers.
Kobe to Kawaguchi bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinki Bus Sannomiya station.
Kobe to Kawaguchi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kawaguchi is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥18000 and takes 7h 56m.
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 ¥8,000–18,000 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–75,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–70,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–95,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–60,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–38,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Night train from Sannomiya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Motomachi to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–410
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 川口 Kawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ishioka to Ueno
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–18,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3-Row Seats
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,417
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,860
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kobe to Kawaguchi bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shibuya Station.
Kobe to Kawaguchi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Kawaguchi is 534 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Kobe to Kawaguchi.
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