There are 10 ways to get from Kobe to Utsunomiya by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain Ju / ...
5h 21mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Osaka Station to Utsunomiya Stationnightbus Tochinoki
11h 30m¥9,367–13,702Bus
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yokohama Station East Exitbus Jx202 / ...
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tobu Utsunomiya Stationbus
11h 58m¥11,300–21,281Drive 640.7 km
- Drive from Kobe to Utsunomiyacar 640.7 km
7h 17m¥11,018–15,915Fly 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 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain
5h 15m¥13,360–58,320Fly 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 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain
5h 36m¥14,033–23,140Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from 友部 Tomobe to 小山 Oyamatrain
5h 33m¥21,870–33,550Fly Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane ITM - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain
5h 9m¥16,483–46,870Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain
6h 36m¥18,583–38,870Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukushima, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS)plane ITM - FKS
- Take the train from Izumigo to Koriyama(Fukushima)train
- Take the train from Kōriyama to Utsunomiyatrain
6h 2m¥50,863–136,220
Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Utsunomiya is to night bus which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Utsunomiya is to fly and train which takes 5h 9m and costs ¥16000 - ¥47000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Utsunomiya station. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya and arriving at Tobu Utsunomiya Station via Yokohama Railway Station Ticket Gate and Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Utsunomiya. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at 宇都宮 Utsunomiya via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Kobe and Utsunomiya is 655 km. The road distance is 640.7 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Utsunomiya without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Kobe to Utsunomiya, including transfers.
Kobe to Utsunomiya bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Kobe Sannomiya station.
Kobe to Utsunomiya train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Utsunomiya is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥11000 - ¥22000 and takes 11h 58m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Utsunomiya, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to 宇都宮 Utsunomiya via Tōkyō Station in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Tobu Utsunomiya Station via Yokohama Station East Exit, Yokohama Railway Station Ticket Gate, and Haneda Airport Terminal 1 in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–120,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–170,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–65,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–130,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Yokohama Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–15,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3-Row Seats
- ¥6,000–8,500
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Kobe to Utsunomiya bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Yokohama Station East Exit.
Kobe to Utsunomiya train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Utsunomiya is 641 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Kobe to Utsunomiya.
Book your Kobe to Utsunomiya train tickets online with Omio.
There are 121+ hotels available in Utsunomiya.











