The average train between Saitama and Kobe takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h. The train service runs several times per day from Saitama to Kobe. 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 4 times a day between Saitama and Kobe. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Saitama is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Kobe at 9:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Saitama to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Saitama station and arriving at Kobe station via Shin Kobe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Saitama to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Saitama to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.
The distance between Saitama and Kobe is 427.9 km. The road distance is 573 km.
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe hourly, and the journey takes 3h 8m.
