There are 4 ways to get from Kobe to Tsuyama by train, bus, or car
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Train via Okayama
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Tsuyamatrain [31327] JR Tsuyama / ...
3h 11m¥2,852–4,008Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sannomiya to Sayotrain Super Hakuto
- Take the train from Sayo to Tsuyamatrain [32569] Jr Kishin / ...
3h 12m¥2,218–3,144Bus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Okayama Daigaku-sujibus Kobe
- Take the bus from Okayama Daigaku-Suji to Tsuyama Stationbus Tsuyama
5h 10m¥3,580–4,614Drive 138.9 km
- Drive from Kobe to Tsuyamacar 138.9 km
2h 19m¥2,388–3,449
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Tsuyama is to train which costs ¥2200 - ¥3200 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Tsuyama is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Tsuyama station. However, there are services departing from Sannomiya BT and arriving at Tsuyama Station via Okayama Daigaku-Suji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Tsuyama. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Tsuyama via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Kobe and Tsuyama is 190 km. The road distance is 138.9 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Tsuyama without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Kobe to Tsuyama, including transfers.
Kobe to Tsuyama bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Sannomiya BT station.
Kobe to Tsuyama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Tsuyama is to train via Okayama which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3500 - ¥4700 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Tsuyama, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Tsuyama via Okayama in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sannomiya BT to Tsuyama Station via Okayama Daigaku-Suji in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Tsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Sannomiya to Sayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Sayo to Tsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Okayama Daigaku-suji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,050
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama Daigaku-Suji to Tsuyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥800
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Okayama Daigaku-suji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kobe to Tsuyama bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Okayama Daigaku-suji station.
Kobe to Tsuyama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Tsuyama is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Kobe to Tsuyama.
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