There are 3 ways to get from Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. by train, bus, or car
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Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. by train
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The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. is to drive which costs ¥2700 - ¥4100 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe station to Kii-Tanabe Sta.. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya Station and arriving at Tanabe via Osaka Itami Airport and JR Namba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta.. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Kii-Tanabe via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Kobe and Kii-Tanabe Sta. is 198 km. The road distance is 159.8 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4200.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta., including transfers.
Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, depart from JR Namba station.
Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥7000 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Kii-Tanabe Sta., Wakayama, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-Tanabe hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,400–3,500 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, Meiko Bus operates a bus from JR Namba to Tanabe every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,800 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. bus services, operated by Meiko Bus, arrive at Tanabe station.
Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kii-Tanabe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta. is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Kobe to Kii-Tanabe Sta..
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