The train between Kobe and Himeji takes 23 min. There is a train service every few hours from Kobe to Himeji. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kobe and Himeji. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kobe is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Himeji at 8:38 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 23 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin Kobe station and arriving at Himeji station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Kobe to Himeji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
Kobe to Himeji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Himeji station.
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The distance between Kobe and Himeji is 46.3 km. The road distance is 56 km.
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Kobe to Himeji hourly, and the journey takes 27 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 30 minutes.