There are 4 ways to get from Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal by train, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Kōbe StationNozomi / ...
1h 27m¥7,628–10,630Drive 299.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal299.3 km
4h 3m¥5,038–7,276Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Sannomiya BTKarst
8h 25mTrain via Hiroshima
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Kobe StationSakura / ...
1h 37m¥7,633–10,637
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Port Terminal via Shin-Kobe Station and Sannomiya(Port Liner). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Kobe Port Terminal is 276 km. The road distance is 299.3 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Kōbe Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Hiroshima to Kobe Port Terminal.
There are 284+ hotels available in Kobe Port Terminal.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Kobe Port Terminal, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Hiroshima to Shin-Kōbe Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥7,000–11,000 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Sannomiya BT once daily, and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
Train from Hiroshima to Shin-Kobe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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