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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kobe to Ueda by train, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain train
    4h 52m
    ¥15,778–25,729

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Osaka Station to Ueda Stationnightbus night bus Chikumagawa Liner
    10h 53m
    ¥5,476–11,656

  3. Night bus via Nagano

    1. Take the night bus from Sannomiya Station to Naganonightbus night bus
    5h 49m
    ¥10,300–16,500

  4. Drive 428.8 km

    1. Drive from Kobe to Uedacar car 428.8 km
    6h 6m
    ¥7,413–10,708

  5. Fly Kobe to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinonoitrain train
    4h 37m
    ¥19,970–34,080

  6. Train via Nagoya

    1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Nagoya Stationtrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shinonoitrain train Shinano
    5h 36m
    ¥12,359–17,959

  7. Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Uedatrain train
    4h 50m
    ¥17,300–31,070

  8. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Uedatrain train
    5h 16m
    ¥18,973–30,890

  9. Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    2. Take the train from Ishioka to Uenotrain train
    3. Take the train from Ueno to Uedatrain train
    5h 50m
    ¥24,410–75,050

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥16,825Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Ueda via Kyōto, Tsuruga, and Nagano in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, Nagaden Bus operates a vehicle from Sannomiya Station to Nagano once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,500–13,000 and the journey takes 5h 26m.

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