There are 4 ways to get from Niihama to Kobe by train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Niihama to Okayamatrain [186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
2h 36mDrive 226.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Niihama to Kobecar 226.2 km
3h 11m¥3,925–5,669Train, night train
- Take the train from Niihama to Sakaidetrain [186913] Ltd. Exp Ishizuchi 14 / ...
- Take the night train from Sakaide to Sannomiyanighttrain Sunrise Seto
4h 36mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Niihama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MYJ - ITM
4h 23m
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niihama to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Niihama to Kobe is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Niihama to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Niihama and arriving at Shin Kobe via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Niihama and Kobe is 254 km. The road distance is 226.2 km.
The best way to get from Niihama to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Niihama to Kobe, including transfers.
Niihama to Kobe train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Niihama station.
Niihama to Kobe train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niihama to Kobe is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Niihama to Kobe.
There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Niihama, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a train from Niihama to Shin Kobe via Okayama in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Niihama to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Niihama to Sakaide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Niihama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Night train from Sakaide to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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