What is the cheapest way to get from Niseko to Kobe?

The cheapest way to get from Niseko to Kobe is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥3200 - ¥30000 and takes 24h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Niseko to Kobe?

The fastest way to get from Niseko to Kobe is to train and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs ¥16000 - ¥95000.

Is there a direct train between Niseko and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Niseko to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Niseko and arriving at Shin Kobe via Oshamambe, Shin Hakodate Hokuto and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.

How far is it from Niseko to Kobe?

The distance between Niseko and Kobe is 1225 km.

How do I travel from Niseko to Kobe without a car?

The best way to get from Niseko to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 15h 31m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Niseko to Kobe?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Niseko to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Niseko to Kobe train from?

Niseko to Kobe train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Niseko station.

Where does the Niseko to Kobe train arrive?

Niseko to Kobe train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Oshamambe station.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe.

Niseko to Kobe - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Niseko to Kobe by train, plane, car, or car ferry

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Train, train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Kobe
best
1. Take the train from Niseko to Minami-Otarutrain
2. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain
3. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB)plane CTS - UKB
6h 31m
¥16,401–94,528
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Niseko to Otarucar
2. Take the carferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry
3. Drive from Maizuru to Kobecar
24h 6m
¥3,261–29,922
Train
1. Take the train from Niseko to Oshamambetrain
2. Take the train from Oshamambe to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
3. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain
15h 31m
Train, train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Niseko to Minami-Otarutrain
2. Take the train from Minami-Otaru to New Chitose Airporttrain
3. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane CTS - ITM
6h 54m
¥19,041–60,378
Train, train to Hakodate Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Niseko to Oshamambetrain
2. Take the train from Oshamambe to Hakodatetrain
3. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HKD - ITM
7h 41m
¥26,804–86,547

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Kobe (UKB) flights

84Weekly Planes

2h 38mAverage Duration

¥11,739Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,225.4 km
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Niseko, Japan and Kobe, Japan?

You can take a train from Niseko to Shin Kobe via Oshamambe, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, and Tōkyō Station in around 15h 31m.

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