There are 6 ways to get from Nishinari-ku to Kobe by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Hanazonocho to Nishiumedasubway [127398] OsakaMetro Yotsubashi / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Motomachitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
52 min¥581–959Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sakuragawa(Osaka) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train [107572] Hanshin Namba / ...
- Take the train from Amagasaki to Motomachitrain Hanshin Main Line Local / ...
1h 3m¥525–724Bus
- Take the bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus N
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Stationbus
1h 25m¥1,589–2,019Drive 36.4 km
- Drive from Nishinari-ku to Kobecar 36.4 km
38 min¥625–903Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nishinari-ku to Kobetaxi 36.4 km
38 min¥16,000–20,000Subway, train via Kishinosato
- Take the subway from Kishinosato to Nishiumedasubway [127398] OsakaMetro Yotsubashi / ...
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Motomachi(Hyogo)train [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
1h 20m¥928–1,267
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nishinari-ku to Kobe is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nishinari-ku to Kobe is to drive which takes 38 min and costs ¥600 - ¥950.
No, there is no direct bus from Nishinari-ku station to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Nanba Station, Osaka and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya Station via Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nishinari-ku to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Hanazonocho and arriving at Motomachi via Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Nishinari-ku and Kobe is 38 km. The road distance is 36.4 km.
The best way to get from Nishinari-ku to Kobe without a car is to subway and train which takes 52 min and costs ¥550 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Nishinari-ku to Kobe, including transfers.
Nishinari-ku to Kobe bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nanba Station, Osaka.
Nishinari-ku to Kobe train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Hanazonocho station.
The best way to get from Nishinari-ku to Kobe is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Nishinari-ku, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Kobe Sannomiya Station via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal and Osaka Airport in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sakuragawa(Osaka) to Motomachi via Amagasaki in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Hanazonocho to Nishiumeda
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–260
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Kishinosato to Nishiumeda
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
- Website
- Osaka Metro
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kitashinchi to Motomachi(Hyogo)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Ōsaka to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–500
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
Train from Sakuragawa(Osaka) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
Train from Amagasaki to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥310–430
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nanba Station, Osaka to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–850
- Schedules at
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–20,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Nihon Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 50 3116 4791
- Website
- nihon-kotsu-taxi.jp
MK Taxi Osaka
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
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Booking & Getting There
Nishinari-ku to Kobe bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Nishinari-ku to Kobe train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Nishiumeda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nishinari-ku to Kobe is 36 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Nishinari-ku to Kobe.
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