There are 6 ways to get from Koko-en Garden to Kobe by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
1h 4m¥967–1,433Train via Motomachi
cheapest- Take the train from Himeji to Motomachitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 14m¥850–1,300Drive 56.2 km
- Drive from Koko-en Garden to Kobecar 56.2 km
1h 4m¥975–1,409Taxi
- Take the taxi from Koko-en Garden to Kobetaxi 56.2 km
1h 4m¥20,000–25,000Train via Motomachi #2
- Take the train from Himeji to Motomachitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 15m¥850–1,300Train via Itayado
- Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Itayadotrain [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
2h 4m¥997–1,328
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koko-en Garden to Kobe is to train via Motomachi which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Koko-en Garden to Kobe is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Himeji and arriving at Motomachi. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Koko-en Garden and Kobe is 58 km. The road distance is 56.2 km.
The best way to get from Koko-en Garden to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Koko-en Garden to Kobe, including transfers.
Koko-en Garden to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
Koko-en Garden to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koko-en Garden to Kobe is 56 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Koko-en Garden to Kobe.
There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Koko-en Garden, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Shin Kobe hourly. Tickets cost ¥800–1,200 and the journey takes 17 min. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Himeji to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
Train from Sanyohimeji to Itayado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
Hakuro Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-298-8181
- Website
- hakuro.co.jp
Hara Taxi
- Phone
- +81 120-35-7272
- Website
- harataxi.jp
Takaoka Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-293-2523
- Website
- myhimeji.or.jp
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