There are 5 ways to get from Ibaraki to Kobe by train, taxi or car
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Recommended
Train
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Take the train from Ibaraki to Shin-Osaka
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Take the train from Shin-Osaka to Shin-Kobe
Cheapest
Train via Hanakuma
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Take the train from Ibarakishi to Juso
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Take the train from Juso to Hanakuma
Train via Osaka
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Take the train from Ibaraki to Osaka
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Take the train from Osaka to Motomachi(Hyogo)
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Ibaraki to Kobe
Drive
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Drive from Ibaraki to Kobe
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ibaraki to Kobe is to train via Hanakuma which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Ibaraki to Kobe is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs ¥16000 - ¥20000.
No, there is no direct train from Ibaraki to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Ibaraki and arriving at Shin-Kobe via Shin-Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Ibaraki and Kobe is 38 km. The road distance is 42.8 km.
The best way to get from Ibaraki to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs ¥2400 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Ibaraki to Kobe, including transfers.
Ibaraki to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Ibaraki station.
Ibaraki to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Kobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ibaraki to Kobe is 43 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Ibaraki to Kobe.
There are 149+ hotels available in Kobe. Prices start at ¥12500 per night.
- Distance: 37.8 km
- Duration: 31 min
What companies run services between Ibaraki, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a train from Ibaraki to Kobe via Shin-Osaka in around 31 min.
Japan Railways operates a large proportion of Japan's main intercity routes, including the high-speed Shinkansen (bullet train) service and commuter rail service. Covering 1665 stations across 7458km, Japan Railways carries an average of 17 million passengers per day. Trains are clean, comfortable and punctual. There are several rail passes on offer for customers, such as the extremely popular national JR Pass and regional Hokkaido Pass, JR Kyushu Pass and JR West Pass, among others.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Ibaraki to Shin-Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220 - ¥330
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Ibaraki to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280 - ¥410
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Osaka to Motomachi(Hyogo)
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500 - ¥800
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Japan’s famous bullet trains, operated by Japan Rail, are known for their comfort, punctuality and efficiency. They run at speeds of up to 320km/h and connect most of the country’s major cities. Most shinkansen trains offer two classes – Ordinary and Green Car – although some also offer Gran Class (comparable to first class). Seat reservations can be made on all trains for a small fee, although it’s not mandatory apart from on a handful of routes.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Shin-Osaka to Shin-Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2200 - ¥3700
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥2200 - ¥3100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3000 - ¥3700
- Green seat
- ¥3500 - ¥4700
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- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Ibarakishi to Juso
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220 - ¥270
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
Train from Juso to Hanakuma
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330 - ¥390
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16000 - ¥20000
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
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