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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kobe to Himeji Castle

Composite routes from Kobe to Himeji Castle

Cheapest
42 min
Car
56 km.
from $3

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.33–$33.03

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Motomachi to Himeji
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Sanyo Electric Railway

Website:
sanyo-railway.co.jp/global/en/index.html
Train from Itayado to Sanyohimeji
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.72–$8.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station) is to drive which costs $5.98 - $8.70 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station) is to train which takes 24 min and costs $17.39 - $28.26 .

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Himeji Castle (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Kōbe Station station and arriving at Himeji. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station)?

The distance between Kobe and Himeji Castle (Station) is 54 km. The road distance is 57.5 km.

How do I travel from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station) without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs $17.39 - $28.26 .

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station)?

The train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Himeji takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station) train from?

Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station) train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Kōbe Station.

Train, bus or fly from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station)?

The best way to get from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station) is to train which takes 24 min and costs $17.39 - $28.26 . There are no good options to bus or fly between Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station).

Where does the Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station) train arrive?

Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station) train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Himeji station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station) is 58 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Kobe to Himeji Castle (Station).

Where can I stay near Himeji Castle (Station)?

There are 89+ hotels available in Himeji Castle (Station). Prices start at $25.21 per night.
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