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Kurashiki to Kobe

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Two ways to Travel from Kurashiki to Kobe

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Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.76–$48.27

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kurashiki to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.89–$17.79

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Kurashiki to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

Bus operators

Ryobi Express

Phone:
0570-08-5050
Website:
ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/
Bus from Kurashiki to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.06–$30.49

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kurashiki to Kobe is to bus which costs $16.30 - $26.09 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kurashiki to Kobe is to train which takes 59 min and costs $34.78 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Kurashiki and Kobe?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kurashiki and arriving at Sannomiya BT. Services depart four times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Kurashiki and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Kurashiki to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Kurashiki and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Kurashiki to Kobe?

The distance between Kurashiki and Kobe is 144 km. The road distance is 168.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kurashiki to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs $34.78 - $59.78 .

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

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Kurashiki to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kurashiki to Kobe bus from?

Kurashiki to Kobe bus services, operated by Ryobi Express, depart from Kurashiki station.

Where do I catch the Kurashiki to Kobe train from?

Kurashiki to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kurashiki station.

Train or bus from Kurashiki to Kobe?

The best way to get from Kurashiki to Kobe is to train which takes 59 min and costs $34.78 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16.30 - $26.09 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Kurashiki to Kobe bus arrive?

Kurashiki to Kobe bus services, operated by Ryobi Express, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.

Where does the Kurashiki to Kobe train arrive?

Kurashiki to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Kurashiki to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurashiki to Kobe is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Kurashiki to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 267+ hotels available in Kobe. Prices start at $25.21 per night.
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