There are 5 ways to get from Kobe to Tsumago by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Nagisotrain Shinano 1 / ...
4h 17mDrive 284.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe to Tsumagocar 284.3 km
3h 59m¥4,866–7,029Bus
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Chuodo Magomebus
7h 29m¥6,725–6,925Fly, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Seba to Nagisotrain
6h 5mTrain via Osaka
- Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Urban Liner / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Nagisotrain Shinano 1 / ...
6h 46m
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Tsumago is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7500 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Tsumago is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Tsumago. However, there are services departing from Sannomiya BT and arriving at Tsumagobashi via Meitetsu Bus Center and Magome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Tsumago. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Nagiso via Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Kobe and Tsumago is 304 km. The road distance is 284.3 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Tsumago without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Kobe to Tsumago, including transfers.
Kobe to Tsumago bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Sannomiya BT station.
Kobe to Tsumago train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Tsumago is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6700 - ¥7000 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Tsumago, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Tsumago via Nagoya, Nagiso, and Nagiso in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sannomiya BT to Tsumagobashi via Meitetsu Bus Center, Chuodo Magome, and Magome in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–28,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Nagiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Seba to Nagiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Nagiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,460
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Chuodo Magome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,665
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kobe to Tsumago bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Kobe to Tsumago train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Tsumago is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Kobe to Tsumago.
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