What is the cheapest way to get from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo)?

The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) is to train which costs ¥340 - ¥750 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo)?

The fastest way to get from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) is to train via Ashiya which takes 30 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.

Is there a direct train between Osaka and Kobe(Hyogo)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Osaka-umeda and arriving at Kosoku-kobe. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo)?

The distance between Osaka and Kobe(Hyogo) is 37 km. The road distance is 33.6 km.

How do I travel from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) without a car?

The best way to get from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) without a car is to train via Ashiya which takes 30 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.

How long does it take to get from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo)?

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) train from?

Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Where does the Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) train arrive?

Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ashiya station.

Can I drive from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo)?

Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) is 34 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo).

Where can I stay near Kobe(Hyogo)?

There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe(Hyogo).

Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo) by train, car, or taxi

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Train via Ashiya
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Ashiyatrain A: Special Rapid Service
2. Take the train from Ashiya to Kōbetrain A: Special Rapid Service / ...
30 min
¥633–882
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Osaka-umeda to Kosoku-kobetrain Kobe Line Local / ...
46 min
¥340–750
Drive 33.6 km
1. Drive from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo)car 33.6 km
39 min
¥584–843
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Osaka to Kobe(Hyogo)taxi 33.6 km
39 min
¥12,000–16,000
Train #2
1. Take the train from Kitashinchi to Kobe(Hyogo)train [26849] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
54 min
¥700–1,100

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Distance: 36.8 km
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Kobe(Hyogo), Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kōbe via Ashiya in around 30 min.

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