There are 8 ways to get from Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to KokuraNozomi / ...
1h 59m¥11,000–16,000Night bus
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building to Kokura Station Shinkansen GateJh1551
8h 55m¥4,400–12,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Nakatsu Sunrise HotelSorin
- Take the train from Nakatsu to KokuraSonic / ...
8h 27m¥8,800–16,900Drive 494 km
- Drive from Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal494 km
6h 35m¥8,413–12,152Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kokura
3h 28m¥13,203–37,720Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)TKS - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Kokura
4h 15m¥35,681–47,266Fly Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)ITM - OIT
- Take the train from Beppu to Kokura
5h 38m¥20,033–35,620Fly Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)ITM - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kokura
5h 35m¥17,433–40,970
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building and arriving at Kokura Station Shinkansen Gate station. This bus operates Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Kōbe Station station and arriving at Kokura. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Kobe and Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal is 463 km. The road distance is 494 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥11000 - ¥16000.
The train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kokura takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building station.
Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Kōbe Station.
Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Kokura Station Shinkansen Gate.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kokura hourly. Tickets cost ¥11,000–16,000 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a vehicle from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building to Kokura Station Shinkansen Gate 3 times a week. Tickets cost ¥4,400–12,000 and the journey takes 8h 55m.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–35,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–25,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–32,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–32,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–35,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Oita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–28,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–34,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–41,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–32,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- 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
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Green seat
- ¥16,000–21,000
Train from Hakata to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,400
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,600–4,400
- Green seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
Train from Kumamoto to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–7,000
- 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
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nakatsu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,100
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,600–3,500
Train from Hakata to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,700
Train from Beppu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,000
- 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
- ¥4,200–4,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Nakatsu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Nakatsu Sunrise Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 5805-0383
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Kobe Sannomiya PMPT Building to Kokura Station Shinkansen Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–12,000
- Schedules at
- willer-travel.com
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,417
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Naruto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,861
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal is 1h behind Kobe. It is currently 3:49 AM in Kobe and 2:49 AM in Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal.
Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal is 494 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Kobe to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal.
There are 193+ hotels available in Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal.























