There are 5 ways to get from Hanakuma to Japan by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain Nozomi
3h 33m¥12,260–18,680Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesubus Wk284 / ...
9h 4m¥4,939–18,192Night train
- Take the night train from Sannomiya to Tōkyō Stationnighttrain Sunrise Seto / ...
8h 1m¥13,139–19,192Drive 522.7 km
- Drive from Hanakuma to Tokyocar 522.7 km
5h 49m¥9,090–13,130Fly
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
3h 12m¥11,939–23,262
Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanakuma to Japan is to drive which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Hanakuma to Japan is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥11000 - ¥24000.
No, there is no direct train from Hanakuma to Japan station. However, there are services departing from Nishi-Motomachi and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Sannomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Hanakuma and Japan is 550 km. The road distance is 522.7 km.
The best way to get from Hanakuma to Japan without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Hanakuma to Japan, including transfers.
Hanakuma to Japan train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Sannomiya station.
The best way to get from Hanakuma to Japan is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥12000 - ¥19000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4900 - ¥19000 and takes 9h 4m, you could also fly, which costs ¥11000 - ¥24000 and takes 3h 12m.
Japan is 1h ahead of Hanakuma. It is currently 3:25 AM in Hanakuma and 4:25 AM in Japan.
Hanakuma to Japan train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
What companies run services between Hanakuma, Japan and Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥12,000–18,000 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,800–18,000 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–55,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥14,000–18,000
- Green seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Night train from Sannomiya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥13,000–16,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥13,000–19,000
- Green Seat
- ¥21,000–28,000
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–18,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Economy
- ¥4,800–9,500
- Relax (front area)
- ¥5,500–12,000
- Relax (rear area)
- ¥6,000–12,000
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