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How to get fromKobe to Sendaiby train, bus, night bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Kobe to Sendai by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train Komachi / ...
    4h 19m
    ¥20,775–29,445

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Sendai Station East Exitnightbus night bus Jx362
    13h
    ¥5,500–13,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Stationbus bus 9352
    2. Take the bus from Shibuya station to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus bus
    14h 10m
    ¥11,700–14,500

  4. Drive 803.5 km

    1. Drive from Kobe to Sendaicar car 803.5 km
    10h 29m
    ¥13,422–19,388

  5. Night bus via Ōsaka

    1. Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Sendai Stationnightbus night bus Forest
    13h 33m
    ¥9,976–15,656

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane ITM - SDJ
    2. Take the train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    3h 39m
    ¥13,383–39,770

  7. Fly Kobe to Sendai Airport

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane UKB - SDJ
    3h 23m
    ¥13,710–27,950

  8. Fly Osaka International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane ITM - HNA
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendaitrain train
    4h 42m
    ¥44,683–58,970

  9. Fly Osaka International Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane ITM - GAJ
    2. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus bus
    5h 33m
    ¥17,713–48,150

  10. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane NGO - SDJ
    4h 46m
    ¥14,459–31,809

  11. Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukushima, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS)plane plane ITM - FKS
    2. Take the train from Izumigo to Koriyama(Fukushima)train train
    3. Take the train from Kōriyama to Sendaitrain train
    5h 14m
    ¥46,263–105,120

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,357Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Sendai via Tōkyō Station in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center via Shibuya Station and Shibuya station in around 14h 10m.

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