There are 7 ways to get from Kobe to Tsuwano by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Tsuwanotrain [187310] Ltd. Exp Super Oki 4 / ...
3h 58m¥6,781–9,489Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Masudabus Hamadado Express
11h 6m¥5,677–12,511Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Sannomiya BT to Komeyachonightbus Karst
- Take the train from Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi) to Tsuwanotrain [32608] JR Yamaguchi / ...
12h 30m¥9,950–12,500Drive 398.4 km
- Drive from Kobe to Tsuwanocar 398.4 km
5h 31m¥6,847–9,890Train via Tottori
- Take the train from Sannomiya to Tottoritrain Super Hakuto / ...
- Take the train from Tottori to Tsuwanotrain [187308] Ltd. Exp Super Oki 3 / ...
7h 19m¥7,247–10,173Fly to Izumo Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane ITM - IZO
- Take the train from Shinji to Tsuwanotrain
6h 29m¥17,783–34,570Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Tsuwanotrain
6h 13m¥14,853–27,320
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Tsuwano is to train which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Tsuwano is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Tsuwano. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Masuda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Tsuwano. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Tsuwano via Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Kobe and Tsuwano is 461 km. The road distance is 398.4 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Tsuwano without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Kobe to Tsuwano, including transfers.
Kobe to Tsuwano bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Ōsaka station.
Kobe to Tsuwano train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Tsuwano is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥13000 and takes 11h 6m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Tsuwano, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Tsuwano via Shin-Yamaguchi in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Ōsaka to Masuda once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,600–11,000 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–22,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–22,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–22,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–160,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Tsuwano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi) to Tsuwano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Sannomiya to Tottori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tottori to Tsuwano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shinji to Tsuwano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Tsuwano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Masuda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–11,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya BT to Komeyacho
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,000–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kobe to Tsuwano bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Masuda station.
Kobe to Tsuwano train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Tsuwano is 398 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Kobe to Tsuwano.
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