There are 5 ways to get from Shin-Kōbe Station to Yamaguchi by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura
2h 23m¥6,021–8,369Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Sannomiya BT to Komeyachonightbus Karst
10h 9m¥9,000–12,000Drive 422.8 km
- Drive from Shin-Kōbe Station to Yamaguchicar 422.8 km
5h 20m¥7,324–10,579Fly from Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
4h 45m¥15,157–24,391Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Shin-Kobe Station to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane TKS - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
5h 56m¥25,350–43,980
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shin-Kōbe Station to Yamaguchi is to train which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Shin-Kōbe Station to Yamaguchi is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Sannomiya BT and arriving at Komeyacho. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Yamaguchi station. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Yudaonsen Station via Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Shin-Kōbe Station and Yamaguchi is 408 km. The road distance is 422.8 km.
The best way to get from Shin-Kōbe Station to Yamaguchi without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Shin-Kōbe Station to Yamaguchi, including transfers.
Shin-Kōbe Station to Yamaguchi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Sannomiya BT station.
Shin-Kōbe Station to Yamaguchi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
Shin-Kōbe Station to Yamaguchi bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Komeyacho station.
What companies run services between Shin-Kōbe Station, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yamaguchi every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥5,500–8,500 and the journey takes 1h 56m. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Sannomiya BT to Komeyacho once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–12,000 and the journey takes 9h 49m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–33,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya BT to Komeyacho
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Shin-Kobe Station to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
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