There are 7 ways to get from Kobe to Takayama by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain Shinano 23 / ...
5h 51mDrive 455.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe to Takayamacar 455.5 km
6h 34m¥7,891–11,398Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Stationbus
11h 50m¥10,376–22,602Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Sannomiya Station to Suzakanightbus
5h 45m¥13,200–17,000Fly Kobe to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain
5h 30m¥26,590–38,350Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
6h 16m¥18,080–37,170Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
6h 42m¥20,753–29,990
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Takayama is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs ¥26000 - ¥39000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Takayama station. However, there are services departing from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) and arriving at Nagano Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Suzaka via Nagoya and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Kobe and Takayama is 469 km. The road distance is 455.5 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Kobe to Takayama, including transfers.
Kobe to Takayama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) station.
Kobe to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Takayama is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥23000 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Takayama, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Takayama via Nagoya, Nagano, and Suzaka in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 52m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Murai to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Overnight Bus
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya Station to Suzaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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Kobe to Takayama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Kobe to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Takayama is 456 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Kobe to Takayama.
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