There are 9 ways to get from Tachikawa to Kobe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain Jc / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
4h 45mBus via 八王子 Hachiōji
cheapest- Take the bus from JR Hachioji Station North Gate to Ōsaka Stationbus Twinkle
10h 27m¥7,181–15,036Bus
- Take the bus from Chuodo Hino to Shin-Ōsaka Stationbus
9h 55m¥10,559–10,913Drive 510.3 km
- Drive from Tachikawa to Kobecar 510.3 km
6h 3m¥8,769–12,666Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 吉祥寺 Kichijōjitrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
3h 55m¥11,515–26,180Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 吉祥寺 Kichijōjitrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
4h 18m¥14,655–20,030Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to 吉祥寺 Kichijōjitrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
- Take the train from Maiko to Motomachitrain
5h 16m¥23,195–47,940Train, train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
5h 15m¥18,145–37,388Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from 立川 Tachikawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
5h 18m¥16,585–36,538
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tachikawa to Kobe is to bus which costs ¥10500 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tachikawa to Kobe is to train and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥11000 - ¥27000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tachikawa to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from 日野駅 and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Chuodo Hino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Tachikawa to Kobe. However, there are services departing from 立川 Tachikawa and arriving at Shin Kobe via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Tachikawa and Kobe is 582 km. The road distance is 510.3 km.
The best way to get from Tachikawa to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Tachikawa to Kobe, including transfers.
Tachikawa to Kobe bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Chuodo Hino station.
Tachikawa to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 立川 Tachikawa station.
The best way to get from Tachikawa to Kobe is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10500 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Tachikawa, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a train from 立川 Tachikawa to Shin Kobe via Tōkyō Station in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, Keio Dentetsu Bus operates a bus from Chuodo Hino to Shin-Ōsaka Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥10,000 and the journey takes 7h 21m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–36,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–33,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–170,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–150,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–200,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–140,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–18,000
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–27,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 立川 Tachikawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 立川 Tachikawa to 吉祥寺 Kichijōji
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–430
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 立川 Tachikawa to 吉祥寺 Kichijōji
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–430
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 立川 Tachikawa to 吉祥寺 Kichijōji
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–430
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 立川 Tachikawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ishioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 立川 Tachikawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maiko to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–410
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Chuodo Hino to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from JR Hachioji Station North Gate to Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,164
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tachikawa to Kobe bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.
Tachikawa to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tachikawa to Kobe is 510 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Tachikawa to Kobe.
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