What is the cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Kobe (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Kobe (Station) is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Nara Station to Kobe (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Nara Station to Kobe (Station) is to drive which takes 1h and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

Is there a direct bus between Nara Station and Kobe (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara Station station to Kobe (Station) station. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya Station via Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Nara Station and Kobe (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Nara Station to Kobe (Station). However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Island Kitaguchi via Ōsaka and Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Nara Station to Kobe (Station)?

The distance between Nara Station and Kobe (Station) is 77 km. The road distance is 58.4 km.

How do I travel from Nara Station to Kobe (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Nara Station to Kobe (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.

How long does it take to get from Nara Station to Kobe (Station)?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Nara Station to Kobe (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara Station to Kobe (Station) bus from?

Nara Station to Kobe (Station) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.

Where do I catch the Nara Station to Kobe (Station) train from?

Nara Station to Kobe (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.

Train or bus from Nara Station to Kobe (Station)?

The best way to get from Nara Station to Kobe (Station) is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3100 - ¥3800 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Nara Station to Kobe (Station) bus arrive?

Nara Station to Kobe (Station) bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.

Where does the Nara Station to Kobe (Station) train arrive?

Nara Station to Kobe (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōsaka station.

Can I drive from Nara Station to Kobe (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara Station to Kobe (Station) is 58 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Nara Station to Kobe (Station).

Where can I stay near Kobe (Station)?

There are 9621+ hotels available in Kobe (Station).

Nara Station to Kobe (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Nara Station to Kobe (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nara to Ōsakatrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Sumiyoshitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
1h 56m
¥1,356–1,849
Drive 58.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nara Station to Kobe (Station)car 58.4 km
1h
¥1,013–1,463
Bus
1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Stationbus
3h 5m
¥3,150–3,787
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nara Station to Kobe (Station)taxi 58.4 km
1h
¥21,000–26,000
Train via Uozaki
1. Take the train from Nara to Ōsakatrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
2. Take the train from Osaka-Umeda to Uozakitrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
2h 15m
¥1,346–1,849

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Distance: 77.3 km
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Nara Station, Japan and Kobe (Station), Japan?

You can take a train from Nara to Kobe (Station) via Ōsaka, Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr), and Island Kitaguchi in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Kobe (Station) via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kobe Sannomiya Station, Sannomiya, Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr), and Island Kitaguchi in around 3h 5m.

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