What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom is to bus which costs ¥5000 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥10000 - ¥29000.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Kobe Animal Kingdom?

No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo station to Kobe Animal Kingdom. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Kobe Sannomiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Kobe Animal Kingdom?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Kobe Animal Kingdom. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Keisan Kagaku Center via Kyōto and Sannomiya(Port Liner). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom?

The distance between Tokyo and Kobe Animal Kingdom is 555 km. The road distance is 524.4 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom bus from?

Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom train from?

Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train, bus or fly from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5000 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 24m, you could also fly, which costs ¥10000 - ¥29000 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom bus arrive?

Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kobe Sannomiya station.

Where does the Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom train arrive?

Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom is 524 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom.

Where can I stay near Kobe Animal Kingdom?

There are 330+ hotels available in Kobe Animal Kingdom.

Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and night bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdom by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train via Kyoto
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Sannomiyatrain JR Kyoto Line
4h 38m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kobe Sannomiyabus Wk184 / ...
8h 24m
¥5,010–16,908
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shinki Bus Sannomiyanightbus
8h 29m
¥8,190–11,750
Drive 524.4 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Kobe Animal Kingdomcar 524.4 km
5h 59m
¥9,099–13,143
Train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
5h 5m
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
2h 54m
¥10,800–28,064
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
2. Take the train from Sannomiya(Port Liner) to Keisan Kagaku Centertrain
3h 49m
¥13,650–21,164
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
3h 43m
¥18,530–37,464
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
4h 25m
¥17,223–34,865
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
3. Take the train from Maiko to Sannomiyatrain
4. Take the train from Sannomiya(Port Liner) to Keisan Kagaku Centertrain
4h 48m
¥22,200–47,094

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

56Weekly Planes

1h 14mAverage Duration

¥10,086Cheapest Price

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Distance: 555.4 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kobe Animal Kingdom, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Kobe Animal Kingdom via Kyoto, Kyōto, Sannomiya(Port Liner), and Keisan Kagaku Center in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kobe Sannomiya twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,800–17,000 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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