There are 6 ways to get from Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
43 min¥800–1,200Train via Motomachi
- Take the train from Himeji to Motomachitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
1h 1m¥850–1,300Bus
- Take the bus from Himeji Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiyabus 9352
1h 40m¥1,300–1,900Drive 56.1 km
- Drive from Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobecar 56.1 km
1h 4m¥966–1,395Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobetaxi 56.1 km
1h 4m¥20,000–25,000Train via Itayado
- Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Itayadotrain [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
1h 48m¥997–1,328
Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe is to train which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe is to train which takes 43 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Himeji Station station and arriving at Shinki Bus Sannomiya. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Himeji and arriving at Shin Kobe. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Sanyo-Himeji Station and Kobe is 57 km. The road distance is 56.1 km.
The best way to get from Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
The train from Himeji to Shin Kobe takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Himeji Station.
Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
The best way to get from Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe is to train which takes 43 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Sanyo-Himeji Station, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Shin Kobe hourly. Tickets cost ¥800–1,200 and the journey takes 17 min. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Himeji Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiya once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Himeji to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Website
- Sanyo Electric Railway
Train from Sanyohimeji to Itayado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Sanyo Electric Railway
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Himeji Station to Shinki Bus Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Website
- Willer Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
Hakuro Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-298-8181
- Website
- hakuro.co.jp
Hara Taxi
- Phone
- +81 120-35-7272
- Website
- harataxi.jp
Takaoka Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-293-2523
- Website
- myhimeji.or.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinki Bus Sannomiya station.
Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe is 56 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Sanyo-Himeji Station to Kobe.
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