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There are 7 ways to get from China to Kobe by plane, train, car ferry, subway, or car

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  1. Fly Tianjin Binhai to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane TSN - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    6h 12m
    ¥20,344–53,097

  2. Line 1 subway to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Datieguan to Xiaoshan International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane HGH - KIX
    3. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    6h 29m
    ¥13,844–37,097

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chongqing North to Shanghai Southtrain train Chongqing North
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2d 15h
    ¥30,722–51,897

  4. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Kobe

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane PEK - UKB
    8h 39m
    ¥31,780–150,988

  5. Fly Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kansai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane WUX - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    6h 58m
    ¥14,762–41,122

  6. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane PEK - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    7h 51m
    ¥34,720–53,038

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chongqing to Shanghaicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2d 16h
    ¥51,442–70,416

Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,489Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between China and Kobe, Japan?

All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, and three other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Kobe (UKB) every 4 hours.

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