There are 3 ways to get from Kobe to Maibara by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Maibaratrain Kodama
1h 41mTrain via Kyoto
cheapest- Take the train from Motomachi to Kyōtotrain JR Kyoto Line
- Take the train from Kyōto to Notogawatrain [21747] Jr Biwako / ...
3h 5m¥2,216–3,146Drive 138.8 km
- Drive from Kobe to Maibaracar 138.8 km
2h 9m¥2,385–3,445
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Maibara is to train via Kyoto which costs ¥2200 - ¥3200 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Maibara is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Maibara. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Maibara via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Kobe and Maibara is 136 km. The road distance is 138.8 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Maibara without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Kobe to Maibara, including transfers.
Kobe to Maibara train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
Kobe to Maibara train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Maibara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Maibara is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Kobe to Maibara.
There are 188+ hotels available in Maibara.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Maibara, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Maibara every 2 hours, and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Motomachi to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Notogawa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
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