What is the cheapest way to get from Kobe to Namba(Nankai)?

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Namba(Nankai) is to train via Amagasaki(Hanshin) which costs ¥600 - ¥900 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobe to Namba(Nankai)?

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Namba(Nankai) is to train and subway which takes 30 min and costs ¥700 - ¥950.

Is there a direct bus between Kobe and Namba(Nankai)?

No, there is no direct bus from Kobe station to Namba(Nankai) station. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya Station and arriving at Nanba Station, Osaka via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Namba(Nankai)?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Namba(Nankai). However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Namba via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Kobe to Namba(Nankai)?

The distance between Kobe and Namba(Nankai) is 38 km. The road distance is 35.8 km.

How do I travel from Kobe to Namba(Nankai) without a car?

The best way to get from Kobe to Namba(Nankai) without a car is to train and subway which takes 30 min and costs ¥700 - ¥950.

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Namba(Nankai)?

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Kobe to Namba(Nankai), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Namba(Nankai) bus from?

Kobe to Namba(Nankai) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kobe Sannomiya Station.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Namba(Nankai) train from?

Kobe to Namba(Nankai) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.

Train or bus from Kobe to Namba(Nankai)?

The best way to get from Kobe to Namba(Nankai) is to bus which takes 1h 22m and costs ¥1400 - ¥1900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥900 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 10m.

Where does the Kobe to Namba(Nankai) bus arrive?

Kobe to Namba(Nankai) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.

Where does the Kobe to Namba(Nankai) train arrive?

Kobe to Namba(Nankai) train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Namba(Nankai)?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Namba(Nankai) is 36 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Kobe to Namba(Nankai).

Where can I stay near Namba(Nankai)?

There are 9521+ hotels available in Namba(Nankai).

Kobe to Namba(Nankai) - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kobe to Namba(Nankai) by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
2. Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nambasubway Midosuji
30 min
¥707–931
Train via Amagasaki(Hanshin)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Motomachi to Amagasakitrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Osaka-Nambatrain [107376] Hanshin Namba / ...
1h 21m
¥613–858
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nanba Station, Osakabus N
1h 22m
¥1,483–1,820
Drive 35.8 km
1. Drive from Kobe to Namba(Nankai)car 35.8 km
36 min
¥622–898
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kobe to Namba(Nankai)taxi 35.8 km
36 min
¥13,000–17,000
Train
1. Take the train from Motomachi(Hyogo) to Kitashinchitrain [26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
1h 10m
¥916–1,233

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Distance: 38.3 km
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Namba(Nankai), Japan?

You can take a bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Nanba Station, Osaka via Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal and Osaka Itami Airport in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Motomachi(Hyogo) to Kitashinchi every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥700–1,000 and the journey takes 51 min.

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