There are 6 ways to get from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB) by train, bus, night train, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kurashiki to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain
- Take the train from Sannomiya(Port Liner) to Kobe Airporttrain
1h 41m¥2,581–3,550Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Kurashiki to Sannomiyanighttrain Sunrise Izumo
2h 36m¥2,387–3,270Bus
- Take the bus from Kurashiki to Sannomiya BTbus Kobe
4h 17m¥3,260–3,300Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kurashiki to Kobe-UKB171.7 km
2h 32mDrive 171.7 km
- Drive from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB)car 171.7 km
2h 32m¥2,976–4,298Train, bus
- Take the train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train [31514] Marine-Liner 21 / ...
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Sannomiya BTbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
5h 14m¥6,023–6,549
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB) is to night train which costs ¥2300 - ¥3300 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB) is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB). However, there are services departing from Kurashiki and arriving at Sannomiya BT via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB). However, there are services departing from Kurashiki and arriving at Kobe Airport via Okayama, Shin-Kobe Station and Sannomiya(Port Liner). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Kurashiki and Kobe Airport (UKB) is 157 km. The road distance is 171.7 km.
The best way to get from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB) without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3600.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB), including transfers.
Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB) bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Kurashiki station.
Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kurashiki station.
The best way to get from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB) is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3260 - ¥3300 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Kurashiki, Japan and Kobe Airport (UKB), Japan?
You can take a train from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport via Okayama, Shin Kobe, Shin-Kobe Station, Sannomiya(Subway), and Sannomiya(Port Liner) in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, Ryobi Bus operates a bus from Kurashiki to Sannomiya BT 4 times a week. Tickets cost ¥3,050 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kurashiki to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–390
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Night train from Kurashiki to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 078-302-2500
- Website
- Kobe New Transit
Train from Sannomiya(Port Liner) to Kobe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–250
- Schedules at
- Kobe New Transit
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Kurashiki to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥3,050
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Takamatsu Station to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kurashiki to Kobe-UKB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB) bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.
Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB) is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Kurashiki to Kobe Airport (UKB).
There are 405+ hotels available in Kobe Airport (UKB).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kurashiki and Kobe Airport (UKB). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.