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

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Tadotsu is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Tadotsu is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Tadotsu?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe station to Tadotsu. However, there are services departing from Shin-Kōbe Station and arriving at Tadotsu via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Kobe to Tadotsu?

The distance between Kobe and Tadotsu is 181 km. The road distance is 186.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kobe to Tadotsu without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.

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

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Kobe to Tadotsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Tadotsu train from?

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

Train or bus from Kobe to Tadotsu?

The best way to get from Kobe to Tadotsu is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can bus via Takamatsu(Kagawa), which costs ¥6000 - ¥7500 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Kobe to Tadotsu train arrive?

Kobe to Tadotsu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Tadotsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Tadotsu is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Kobe to Tadotsu.

Where can I stay near Tadotsu?

There are 157+ hotels available in Tadotsu.

Kobe to Tadotsu - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kobe to Tadotsu 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 Okayamatrain Nozomi / ...
2. Take the train from Okayama to Tadotsutrain [187012] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 5 / ...
1h 40m
¥6,292–9,420
Drive 186.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kobe to Tadotsucar 186.8 km
2h 39m
¥3,219–4,650
Bus via Takamatsu(Kagawa)
1. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Takamatsu Stationbus Takamatsu Express Kobe
3h 27m
¥6,100–7,200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Zentsuji Hongo-Doribus Kan-onji Express
4h 9m
¥5,550–6,550

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 181 km
Duration: 1h 40m

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

You can take a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tadotsu via Okayama in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, JR Shikoku Bus operates a bus from Sannomiya BT to Takamatsu Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,500 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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