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

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Obama is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Obama is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Obama?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe station to Obama. However, there are services departing from Shin-Kōbe Station and arriving at Obama via Kyōto and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Kobe to Obama?

The distance between Kobe and Obama is 157 km. The road distance is 141.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kobe to Obama without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 47m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Kobe to Obama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Obama train from?

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

Where does the Kobe to Obama train arrive?

Kobe to Obama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Obama?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Obama is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Kobe to Obama.

Where can I stay near Obama?

There are 23+ hotels available in Obama.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Kobe to Obama by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Higashimaizuru-eki
2. Take the train from Higashimaizuru to Obama[29333] JR Obama
3h 47m
Drive 141.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kobe to Obama141.1 km
2h 41m
¥2,398–3,464
Train
1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōto
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Obama
3h 50m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 156.8 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Obama, Fukui, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Obama via Kyōto and Tsuruga in around 3h 50m.

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