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How to get fromShinjuku to Kobe Sannomiyaby train, bus, night bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Shinjuku to Kobe Sannomiya by train, bus, night bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain train Hikari / ...
    4h 24m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kobe Sannomiya Kako Shotengai-Maenightbus night bus Jx225
    10h 24m
    ¥5,500–11,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shinki Bus Sannomiyabus bus 9351 / ...
    8h 10m
    ¥7,500–18,000

  4. Drive 517.1 km

    1. Drive from Shinjuku to Kobe Sannomiyacar car 517.1 km
    5h 52m
    ¥8,957–12,938

  5. Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain train Kodama / ...
    5h 15m

  6. Subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    3h 12m
    ¥10,880–28,090

  7. Subway to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the subway from 代々木 Yoyogi to 大門 Daimonsubway subway
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    3h 35m
    ¥13,520–20,940

  8. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane HND - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    4h 35m
    ¥22,070–46,870

  9. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    4h 31m
    ¥17,250–34,917

  10. Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain train
    2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane IBR - UKB
    4h 34m
    ¥18,730–37,895

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,069Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 556.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Kobe Sannomiya, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe hourly, and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shinki Bus Sannomiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥7,500–18,000 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Keio Dentetsu Bus also services this route once daily.

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