What is the cheapest way to get from Kobe to Setouchi?

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Setouchi is to train via Himeji which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobe to Setouchi?

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Setouchi is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3200.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Setouchi?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Setouchi. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Oku(Okayama) via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Kobe to Setouchi?

The distance between Kobe and Setouchi is 150 km. The road distance is 125.7 km.

How do I travel from Kobe to Setouchi without a car?

The best way to get from Kobe to Setouchi without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3200.

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Setouchi?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Kobe to Setouchi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Setouchi train from?

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

Where does the Kobe to Setouchi train arrive?

Kobe to Setouchi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Setouchi?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Setouchi is 126 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Kobe to Setouchi.

Where can I stay near Setouchi?

There are 385+ hotels available in Setouchi.

Kobe to Setouchi - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kobe to Setouchi by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Okayama to Oku(Okayama)train [31207] JR Ako / ...
1h 55m
¥2,272–3,158
Train via Himeji
cheapest
1. Take the train from Motomachi to Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
2. Take the train from Banshuako to Oku(Okayama)train [31226] JR Ako
3h 57m
¥1,961–2,788
Drive 125.7 km
1. Drive from Kobe to Setouchicar 125.7 km
2h 5m
¥2,180–3,149

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Distance: 149.7 km
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Setouchi, Okayama-ken, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Oku(Okayama) via Okayama in around 1h 55m.

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