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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kobe to Hikone

Composite routes from Kobe to Hikone

Cheapest
2 h 3 min
Car
132 km.
from $7
Other
1 h 39 min
114 km.
Select a ticket
2 h 14 min
114 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Other from Shin-Kōbe Station to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.51–$29.22
Other from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Maibara
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.22–$44.46

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Other from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Maibara
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.41–$35.57
Other from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Other from Maibara to Minamihikone
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Other from Sannomiya to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Other from Kyoto to Minamihikone
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kobe to Hikone?

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Hikone is to drive which costs $15.22 - $22.83 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobe to Hikone?

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Hikone is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Hikone?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe station to Hikone. However, there are services departing from Shin-Kōbe Station and arriving at Minamihikone via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Maibara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Kobe to Hikone?

The distance between Kobe and Hikone is 146 km. The road distance is 145.4 km.

How do I travel from Kobe to Hikone without a car?

The best way to get from Kobe to Hikone without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Hikone?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Kobe to Hikone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Hikone train from?

Kobe to Hikone train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Kōbe Station.

Where does the Kobe to Hikone train arrive?

Kobe to Hikone train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Hikone?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Hikone is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Kobe to Hikone.

Where can I stay near Hikone?

There are 126+ hotels available in Hikone. Prices start at $31.67 per night.
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