There are 9 ways to get from Narita to Kobe by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
5h 5mTrain, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成八幡 Keisei-Yawatatrain Ks
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kobe Sannomiya Kako Shotengai-Maenightbus Jx225
12h 52m¥6,264–11,897Bus
- Take the bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kobe Sannomiyabus Wk184 / ...
10h 59m¥6,457–19,318Drive 582.5 km
- Drive from Narita to Kobecar 582.5 km
6h 48m¥10,106–14,597Fly Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
3h 21m¥16,007–34,418Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
4h 10m¥11,777–26,122Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
4h 33m¥14,417–21,972Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanumatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
- Take the train from Maiko to Motomachitrain
5h 31m¥22,957–47,882Train, train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Narita to Abiko(Chiba)train
- Take the train from Abiko to Takahamatrain
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
5h 18m¥17,978–37,003
Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Narita to Kobe is to train and night bus which costs ¥6000 - ¥12000 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Narita to Kobe is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥16000 - ¥35000.
No, there is no direct bus from Narita to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Narita Airport Terminal 2 and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Narita to Kobe. However, there are services departing from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita and arriving at Shin Kobe via 船橋 Funabashi and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Narita and Kobe is 604 km. The road distance is 582.5 km.
The best way to get from Narita to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Narita to Kobe, including transfers.
Narita to Kobe bus services, operated by Airport Bus TYO-NRT, depart from Narita Airport Terminal 2 station.
Narita to Kobe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Narita to Kobe is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥20000 and takes 10h 59m, you could also fly, which costs ¥16000 - ¥35000 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Narita, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe hourly, and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to Kobe Sannomiya via 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, Narita Airport Terminal 2, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 10h 59m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–160,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–170,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–18,000
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–28,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成八幡 Keisei-Yawata
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanuma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanuma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from 京成成田 Keisei-Narita to 京成津田沼 Keisei-Tsudanuma
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maiko to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–410
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita to Abiko(Chiba)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Abiko to Takahama
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- tyo-nrt.com
Bus from Narita Airport Terminal 2 to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Website
- https://tyo-nrt.com/en
- Regular
- ¥1,500
- Late Night/Early Morning (23: 00-4: 59)
- ¥3,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–16,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Economy
- ¥4,800–9,500
- Relax (front seat)
- ¥5,000–10,000
- Relax (Back seat)
- ¥5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kobe Sannomiya Kako Shotengai-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,164
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Narita to Kobe bus services, operated by Airport Bus TYO-NRT, arrive at Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit.
Narita to Kobe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Narita to Kobe is 582 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Narita to Kobe.
There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe.

































