There are 5 ways to get from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Ōsakatrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Motomachitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
54 min¥553–968Train via Fukushima
cheapest- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Fukushimatrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Fukushima to Motomachitrain Hanshin Main Line Local
1h 22m¥538–747Bus
- Take the bus from Tennoji Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus A
- Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Stationbus
1h 43m¥1,500–1,880Drive 36.2 km
- Drive from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobecar 36.2 km
38 min¥624–901Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobetaxi 36.2 km
38 min¥16,000–20,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe is to train via Fukushima which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe is to drive which takes 38 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
No, there is no direct bus from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae station to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Tennoji Station and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya Station via Osaka Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Shin-Imamiya and arriving at Motomachi via Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae and Kobe is 41 km. The road distance is 36.2 km.
The best way to get from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs ¥550 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe, including transfers.
Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Tennoji Station.
Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin-Imamiya station.
The best way to get from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe is to train which takes 54 min and costs ¥550 - ¥1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1500 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Imamiya to Motomachi via Ōsaka in around 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe Sannomiya Station via Tennoji Station, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, and Osaka Airport in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Schedules at
- 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 Shin-Imamiya to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–250
- 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 Fukushima to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–500
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Tennoji Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe Sannomiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- 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
Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe is 36 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae to Kobe.
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