There are 9 ways to get from Kobe to Tokyo Tower by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 31mDrive 519.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe to Tokyo Towercar 519.4 km
5h 47m¥7,923–11,444Bus
- Take the bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Stationbus 9352
7h 58m¥8,579–12,914Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuyanightbus
9h 34m¥8,190–11,710Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
3h 6m¥11,670–46,900Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3h 32m¥13,419–19,789Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
4h 30m¥16,349–43,059Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
- Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
4h 47m¥23,169–50,972Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
- Take the train from Takahama to Shimbashitrain
4h 59m¥20,010–35,450
Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Tokyo Tower is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥12000 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Tokyo Tower is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥11000 - ¥47000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Tokyo Tower. However, there are services departing from Shinki Bus Sannomiya and arriving at 虎ノ門五丁目 via 渋谷駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Tokyo Tower. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Kobe and Tokyo Tower is 549 km. The road distance is 519.4 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Tokyo Tower without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Kobe to Tokyo Tower, including transfers.
Kobe to Tokyo Tower bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinki Bus Sannomiya station.
Kobe to Tokyo Tower train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Tokyo Tower is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 7h 58m, you could also fly, which costs ¥11000 - ¥47000 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Tokyo Tower, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station hourly, and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–13,000 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–34,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–150,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–38,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–95,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–80,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–100,000
Flights from Tokushima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
Flights from Kobe to Ibaraki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–25,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,600
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takahama to Shimbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–13,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- 3-Row Seats
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Night bus from Shinki Bus Sannomiya to Shibuya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.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
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Booking & Getting There
Kobe to Tokyo Tower bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shibuya Station.
Kobe to Tokyo Tower train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Tokyo Tower is 519 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Kobe to Tokyo Tower.
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