There are 11 ways to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe by taxi, train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Kusatsu Onsen to Suzakataxi
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain
7h 12mBus, night bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 草津温泉 to 軽井沢駅北口(2番のりば)bus
- Take the nightbus from Karuizawa Station to Kyoto Station Hachijo gatenightbus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Motomachitrain
14h 26m¥7,021–15,148Bus
- Take the bus from 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus 新宿~伊香保・草津
- Take the bus from Shibuya Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiyabus 9351
12h 56m¥9,145–19,230Drive 473.5 km
- Drive from Kusatsu Onsen to Kobecar 473.5 km
7h 17m¥8,151–11,773Train
- Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Omiya(Saitama)train [187350] Ltd. Exp Kusatsu 2
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
8h 32mBus, train
- Take the bus from 草津温泉 to 軽井沢駅北口(2番のりば)bus
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Shinonoitrain
- Take the train from Shinonoi to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
10h 25mTrain to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Uenotrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
7h 40m¥14,896–62,379Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the bus from 草津温泉 to 長野原草津口bus
- Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Uenotrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
8h 7m¥15,536–27,229Bus, train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the bus from 草津温泉 to 軽井沢駅北口(2番のりば)bus
- Take the train from Karuizawa to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
8h 32m¥17,831–38,298Train, train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Uenotrain
- Take the train from Ueno to Ishiokatrain
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
8h 41m¥24,486–39,139Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Naganoharakusatsuguchi to Uenotrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
9h 14m¥27,976–61,139
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe is to drive which takes 7h 17m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe. However, there are services departing from 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) and arriving at Shinki Bus Sannomiya via Shibuya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Naganoharakusatsuguchi and arriving at Shin Kobe via Ōmiya and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Kusatsu Onsen and Kobe is 513 km. The road distance is 473.5 km.
The best way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe, including transfers.
Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) station.
Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Naganoharakusatsuguchi station.
The best way to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe is to bus which takes 12h 56m and costs ¥9000 - ¥20000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Kusatsu Onsen, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kusatsu Onsen to Shinki Bus Sannomiya via 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東), Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Station, Shibuya, and Shibuya Station in around 12h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kusatsu Onsen to Shin Kobe via 草津温泉, 長野原草津口, Naganoharakusatsuguchi, Ōmiya, and Tōkyō Station in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–19,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagano to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shinonoi to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from 草津温泉bt(Jrバス関東) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–27,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya(Saitama) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe is 473 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Kusatsu Onsen to Kobe.
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