What is the cheapest way to get from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe?

The cheapest way to get from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe is to car ferry which costs ¥1900 - ¥3800 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe?

The fastest way to get from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4400.

Is there a direct bus between Takamatsu(Kagawa) and Kobe?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Takamatsu Station station and arriving at Sannomiya BT. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.

Is there a direct ferry between Takamatsu(Kagawa) and Kobe?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Takamatsu and arriving at Kobe. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Takamatsu(Kagawa) and Kobe?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Takamatsu and arriving at Sannomiya. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe?

The distance between Takamatsu(Kagawa) and Kobe is 200 km. The road distance is 156 km.

How do I travel from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe without a car?

The best way to get from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4400.

How long does it take to get from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe bus from?

Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Takamatsu Station.

Where do I catch the Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe train from?

Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.

Train or bus from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe?

The best way to get from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4500 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe bus arrive?

Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.

Where does the Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe train arrive?

Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe.

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Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobe by train, bus, car ferry, night train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain [31528] Marine-Liner 22 / ...
2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
1h 50m
¥3,173–4,385
Car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Takamatsu to Kobecarferry
5h 21m
¥1,900–3,800
Bus
1. Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Sannomiya BTbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
2h 54m
¥4,500
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Takamatsu to Sannomiyanighttrain Sunrise Seto
2h 45m
¥2,900–4,100
Drive 156 km
1. Drive from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Kobecar 156 km
2h 16m
¥2,712–3,917

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Distance: 200.1 km
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Takamatsu(Kagawa), Japan and Kobe, Japan?

You can take a train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Shin Kobe via Okayama in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Takamatsu Station to Sannomiya BT hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,500 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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