What is the cheapest way to get from Kobe to Gero?

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Gero is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobe to Gero?

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Gero is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Gero?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe station to Gero. However, there are services departing from Shin-Kōbe Station and arriving at Gero via Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Kobe to Gero?

The distance between Kobe and Gero is 321 km. The road distance is 281 km.

How do I travel from Kobe to Gero without a car?

The best way to get from Kobe to Gero without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Gero?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kobe to Gero, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Gero train from?

Kobe to Gero train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Kōbe Station.

Where does the Kobe to Gero train arrive?

Kobe to Gero train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagoya Station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Gero?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Gero is 281 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Kobe to Gero.

Where can I stay near Gero?

There are 37+ hotels available in Gero.

Kobe to Gero - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Kobe to Gero by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Nagoya Stationtrain Nozomi
2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Gerotrain Hida
3h 33m
¥9,309–13,309
Drive 281 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kobe to Gerocar 281 km
4h 8m
¥4,837–6,987
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Gerotrain Hida
5h 48m
¥6,960–8,460

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 320.9 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Gero, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Gero via Nagoya Station in around 3h 33m.

Train operators

Bus operators

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