There are 8 ways to get from Kobe to Kawasaki by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 38mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yokohama Station East Exitbus Jx202 / ...
7h 54m¥6,220–12,890Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Ōsaka to Totsuka Stationnightbus
12h 23m¥7,787–13,302Drive 514.8 km
- Drive from Kobe to Kawasakicar 514.8 km
5h 52m¥7,873–11,371Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
2h 34m¥11,380–46,500Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h¥13,129–19,389Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
4h 16m¥22,879–50,572Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Ishioka to Shinagawatrain
4h 30m¥20,850–36,520
Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Kawasaki is to bus which costs ¥6000 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Kawasaki is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥11000 - ¥47000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Kawasaki station. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya and arriving at Yokohama Station East Exit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Kawasaki. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at 川崎 Kawasaki via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Kobe and Kawasaki is 563 km. The road distance is 514.8 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kawasaki without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Kobe to Kawasaki, including transfers.
Kobe to Kawasaki bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Kobe Sannomiya station.
Kobe to Kawasaki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kawasaki is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 54m, you could also fly, which costs ¥11000 - ¥47000 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Kawasaki, 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 Kobe Sannomiya to Yokohama Station East Exit 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥6,000–13,000 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–38,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–95,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–80,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–25,000
- 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
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ishioka to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yokohama Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–13,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3-Row Seats
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 072-221-0781
- [email protected]
- Website
- nankaibus.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Totsuka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- nankaibus.jp
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Kobe to Kawasaki bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Yokohama Station East Exit.
Kobe to Kawasaki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Kawasaki is 515 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Kobe to Kawasaki.
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