There are 6 ways to get from Kobe to Kawanishi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hanakuma to Tsukaguchi(Jr)train
- Take the train from Tsukaguchi(Jr) to Kawanishiikedatrain
- Take the train from Kawanishinoseguchi to Hirano(Hyogo)train
1h 13m¥739–951Drive 34.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe to Kawanishicar 34.5 km
44 min¥595–859Bus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus
1h 13m¥1,075–1,290Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kobe to Kawanishitaxi 34.5 km
44 min¥15,000–19,000Train via Ōsaka
- Take the train from Motomachi to Ōsakatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kawanishinoseguchitrain Hankyu Takarazuka Line / ...
1h 19m¥777–1,232Train via Osaka-Umeda
- Take the train from Nishi-Motomachi to Osaka-Umedatrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kawanishinoseguchitrain Hankyu Takarazuka Line / ...
1h 54m¥617–824
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Kawanishi is to train via Osaka-Umeda which costs ¥600 - ¥850 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Kawanishi is to drive which takes 44 min and costs ¥550 - ¥900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe station to Kawanishi. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya Station and arriving at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Kawanishi. However, there are services departing from Hanakuma and arriving at Hirano(Hyogo) via Tsukaguchi(Jr) and Kawanishinoseguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Kobe and Kawanishi is 60 km. The road distance is 34.5 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kawanishi without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥700 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Kobe to Kawanishi, including transfers.
Kobe to Kawanishi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kobe Sannomiya Station.
Kobe to Kawanishi train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Hanakuma station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kawanishi is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs ¥700 - ¥950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Kawanishi, Hyōgo, Japan?
You can take a train from Hanakuma to Hirano(Hyogo) via Tsukaguchi(Jr), Kawanishiikeda, and Kawanishinoseguchi in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus operates a bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥900–1,100 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Hanakuma to Tsukaguchi(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥390–500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kawanishinoseguchi to Hirano(Hyogo)
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–220
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kawanishinoseguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–310
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kawanishinoseguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–310
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
MK Taxi Kobe
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kobe to Kawanishi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Kobe to Kawanishi train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Tsukaguchi(Jr) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Kawanishi is 35 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Kobe to Kawanishi.
There are 5583+ hotels available in Kawanishi.




