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How to Travel from

Kyoto to Kobe

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Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.87–$36.84

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.79–$27.95
Train from Kyōto to Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.06–$29.22
Train from Kyoto to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.97–$22.87
Train from Kyōto to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Kyōto to Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Kyōto to Ashiya
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Ashiya to Sumiyoshi
Ave. Duration:
5 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Train from Kyoto to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Train from Kyōto to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Hankyu Railway

Phone:
0570-089-500
Website:
hankyu.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Karasuma to Juso
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.18–$3.68
Train from Juso to Kobe-sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.41–$2.92

Kobe City Subway

Website:
city.kobe.lg.jp/a89954/kurashi/access/kotsukyoku/english/index.html
Train from Shin-Kobe Station to Okurayama(Hyogo)
Ave. Duration:
5 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$1.78

Kyoto Subway

Website:
www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
Train from Marutamachi to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
7 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.03

Kobe New Transit

Phone:
078-302-2500
Website:
knt-liner.co.jp/
Train from Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) to Island
Ave. Duration:
6 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.03

Hanshin Electric Railway

Phone:
06-6457-2258
Website:
hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Osaka-Umeda(Hanshin) to Uozaki
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.92–$4.19

Bus operators

Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus)

Phone:
06-6844-1124
Website:
okkbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.89–$10.80
Bus from Osaka Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.62–$9.53

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kobe is to drive which costs $7.61 - $11.96 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kobe is to train which takes 22 min and costs $15.22 - $31.52 .

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyōto and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Kyōto (Station) to Kobe?

The distance between Kyōto (Station) and Kobe is 69 km. The road distance is 71.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Kyōto (Station) to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs $15.22 - $31.52 .

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

The train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Station takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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

Kyōto (Station) to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.

What is the time difference between Kyōto (Station) and Kobe?

It is currently 22:04 at both, Kyōto (Station) and Kobe.

Where does the Kyōto (Station) to Kobe train arrive?

Kyōto (Station) to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Kōbe Station.

Can I drive from Kyōto (Station) to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyōto (Station) to Kobe is 72 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Kyōto (Station) to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 267+ hotels available in Kobe. Prices start at $26.32 per night.
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