There are 7 ways to get from Yufuin Station to Kobe by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yufuin to Kurumetrain Yufuin No Mori / ...
- Take the train from Kurume to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
5h 4m¥26,075–34,710Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beppu Kitahama to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus Sorin
13h 2m¥8,440–14,940Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Beppu to Osaka Nanko Cosmocarferry
15h 40m¥13,340–18,100Drive 589.3 km
- Drive from Yufuin Station to Kobecar 589.3 km
8h 7m¥9,040–13,058Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yufutozanguchi to Beppu Stationbus
- Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin Kobetrain
5h 31mBus to Oita Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Yufuin Station to Oita Airportbus
- Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane OIT - ITM
3h 45m¥24,450–28,750Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yufuin to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
5h 24m¥32,630–56,960
Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yufuin Station to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Yufuin Station to Kobe is to bus and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs ¥24000 - ¥29000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yufuin Station to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Yufuin BC and arriving at Sannomiya Bus Terminal via Yufutozanguchi and Beppu Kitahama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Yufuin Station to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Beppu and arriving at Osaka Nanko Cosmo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Yufuin Station to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Yufuin and arriving at Shin Kobe via Kurume. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Yufuin Station and Kobe is 652 km. The road distance is 589.3 km.
The best way to get from Yufuin Station to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs ¥26000 - ¥35000.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Yufuin Station to Kobe, including transfers.
Yufuin Station to Kobe bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Beppu Kitahama station.
Yufuin Station to Kobe train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Yufuin station.
What companies run services between Yufuin Station, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a train from Yufuin to Shin Kobe via Kurume in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a bus from Beppu Kitahama to Sannomiya Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–14,000 and the journey takes 10h 20m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Oita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–26,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Oita Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–85,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–80,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–100,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Yufuin to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–23,000
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Beppu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Yufuin to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–25,000
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kurume to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kokura to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kokura to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Beppu Kitahama to Sannomiya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0977-23-0141
- Website
- kamenoibus.com
Bus from Yufutozanguchi to Beppu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥940
- Schedules at
- kamenoibus.com
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yufuin Station to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Beppu to Osaka Nanko Cosmo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Bed in dormitory
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Standard Single
- ¥16,000–18,000
- Superior Single
- ¥20,000–23,000
- Semi Suite
- ¥31,000–34,000
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Yufuin Station to Kobe is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs ¥26000 - ¥35000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥15000 and takes 13h 2m.
Yufuin Station to Kobe bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Sannomiya Bus Terminal station.
Yufuin Station to Kobe train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kurume station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yufuin Station to Kobe is 589 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Yufuin Station to Kobe.
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