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

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Tenri is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Tenri is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.

Is there a direct bus between Kobe and Tenri?

No, there is no direct bus from Kobe station to Tenri station. However, there are services departing from Kobe Sannomiya Station and arriving at Tenri Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Tenri?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Tenri. However, there are services departing from Motomachi and arriving at Nagara via Ōsaka and Nara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Kobe to Tenri?

The distance between Kobe and Tenri is 93 km. The road distance is 73.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kobe to Tenri without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Kobe to Tenri, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Tenri bus from?

Kobe to Tenri bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kobe Sannomiya Station.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Tenri train from?

Kobe to Tenri train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Motomachi station.

Train or bus from Kobe to Tenri?

The best way to get from Kobe to Tenri is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥3200 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Kobe to Tenri bus arrive?

Kobe to Tenri bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal station.

Where does the Kobe to Tenri train arrive?

Kobe to Tenri train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōsaka station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Tenri?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Tenri is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kobe to Tenri.

Where can I stay near Tenri?

There are 422+ hotels available in Tenri.

Kobe to Tenri - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Kobe to Tenri by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Motomachi to Ōsakatrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
2h 21m
¥1,456–2,132
Drive 73.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kobe to Tenricar 73.1 km
1h 17m
¥1,285–1,855
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Tenri Stationbus T
3h 25m
¥2,483–3,170
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kobe to Tenritaxi 73.1 km
1h 17m
¥27,000–33,000
Train via Tsuruhashi
1. Take the train from Motomachi to Nodatrain Hanshin Main Line Local
2. Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Yamato-Saidaijitrain A: Nara Line Express / ...
3h 10m
¥1,519–2,621

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 92.8 km
Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a train from Motomachi to Nagara via Ōsaka and Nara in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kobe Sannomiya Station to Tenri Station via Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal and Osaka Itami Airport in around 3h 25m.

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