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Tokyo to Kobe by train

The journey from Tokyo to Kobe by train is 264.03 mi and takes 2 hrs 50 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:00 and the last at 20:50. It is possible to travel from Tokyo to Kobe by train for as little as £98.36 or as much as £102.09. The best price for this journey is £98.36.

Lowest Price£98.36
Journey Duration2 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day57
Lowest Price£98.36
Highest Price£102.09
First Departure06:00
Last Departure20:50
Distance264.03 mi
DepartureTokyo
ArrivalKobe
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Tokyo to Kobe Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Tokyo to Kobe?

When you're traveling from Tokyo to Kobe, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £101.06. You might be able to find prices as low as £98.36, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Tokyo to Kobe, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £101.06. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Tokyo to Kobe by train?

With a distance of 264.03 mi between Tokyo and Kobe, it will usually take 2 hrs 50 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 50 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Tokyo and Kobe runs for about 264.03 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 50 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 37 mins. If you are trying to get from Tokyo to Kobe as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Tokyo to Kobe?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Tokyo to Kobe leaving at 06:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:50.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Tokyo to Kobe leaving at 06:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:50.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Tokyo to Kobe?

You will be able to leave Tokyo by using stations such as Narita Airport Terminal 1 North Wing,Tokyo Haneda. These connect you to stations including in Kobe. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Tokyo or in Kobe, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Tokyo to Kobe take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Tokyo to Kobe can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 57 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Tokyo to Kobe. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Tokyo to Kobe varies, but in general, you can expect to find 57 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tokyo to Kobe. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Kobe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tokyo to Kobe, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Tokyo to Kobe.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £97.42 to £99.80 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 2% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Kobe

The cheapest Tokyo - Kobe train tickets can be found for as low as £95.38 if you’re lucky, or £105.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £119.81.

Find the best day to travel to Kobe by train

When travelling to Kobe by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Tokyo to Kobe CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.74kg
Bus
31.87kg
Flight
84.98kg
Car
67.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tokyo to Kobe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tokyo and Kobe are 29.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tokyo and Kobe? By taking the train between Tokyo and Kobe you will save 55.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.13kg compared to a bus and 38.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tokyo to Kobe?
A train ticket from Tokyo to Kobe is £101.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £98.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tokyo to Kobe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tokyo to Kobe is £98.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Tokyo and Kobe by train?
Tokyo to Kobe is 264.03 mi.
How long does the train between Tokyo and Kobe take?
Tokyo to Kobe is on average 2 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Tokyo to Kobe?
Tokyo to Kobe has 57 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tokyo to Kobe leave?
The earliest train from Tokyo to Kobe departs at 06:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Tokyo to Kobe depart?
The latest train from Tokyo to Kobe departs at 20:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Tokyo to Kobe in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £98.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Tokyo to Kobe?
There are on average 57 direct connection(s) from Tokyo to go to Kobe.
What's the fastest journey time between Tokyo to Kobe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tokyo and Kobe is 2 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tokyo to Kobe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tokyo and Kobe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tokyo to Kobe by train?
The train journey from Tokyo to Kobe creates 29.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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