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How to get fromKobe to Ōmachiby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kobe to Ōmachi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinano-Ōmachitrain train
    5h 34m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 55m
    ¥6,467–16,602

  3. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Sannomiya Station to Naganonightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano to Shinano Ōmachi-ekibus bus
    7h 36m
    ¥10,900–15,800

  4. Drive  411.2 km

    1. Drive from Kobe to Ōmachicar car 411.2 km
    6h 7m
    ¥7,084–10,232

  5. Fly to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinano-Ōmachitrain train
    4h 3m
    ¥15,520–34,630

  6. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Shinano-Ōmachitrain train
    7h 31m
    ¥16,310–56,450

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,617Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Shinano-Ōmachi via Nagoya and Matsumoto in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai to Matsumoto Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,600–15,000 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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