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Kobe to Kamakura trains

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The average train between Kobe and Kamakura takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Kobe to Kamakura. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 12m
Duration
552 km
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Kobe to Kamakura train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kobe and Kamakura. The earliest departure is at 8:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kobe is at 7:59 PM which arrives into Kamakura at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Shin Yokohama and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)Yokohama SubwayJR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)4h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)Yokohama SubwayJR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)10h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)Yokohama SubwayJR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)4h 13m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)Yokohama SubwayJR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)3h 44m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)Yokohama SubwayJR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)4h 4m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)Yokohama SubwayJR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)Yokohama SubwayJR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)4h 13m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)Yokohama SubwayJR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)3h 44m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)Yokohama SubwayJR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)4h 4m • 2 changes
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    JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)Yokohama SubwayJR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)4h 20m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 551.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Kobe to Shin Yokohama hourly, and the journey takes 2h 51m.

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