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

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Uji is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Uji is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.

Is there a direct train between Kobe and Uji?

No, there is no direct train from Kobe station to Uji. However, there are services departing from Shin-Kōbe Station and arriving at Uji via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Kobe to Uji?

The distance between Kobe and Uji is 84 km. The road distance is 72.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kobe to Uji without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs .

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

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Kobe to Uji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobe to Uji train from?

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

Where does the Kobe to Uji train arrive?

Kobe to Uji train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Kobe to Uji?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Uji is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kobe to Uji.

Where can I stay near Uji?

There are 3295+ hotels available in Uji.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Kobe to Uji by train, 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 Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain Nozomi
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Ujitrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
51 min
Drive 72.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kobe to Ujicar 72.3 km
1h 6m
¥1,231–1,778
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kobe to Ujitaxi 72.3 km
1h 6m
¥26,000–31,000
Train via Sannomiya
1. Take the train from Sannomiya to Kyōtotrain A: Special Rapid Service
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Ujitrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
1h 22m
Train via Osaka
1. Take the train from Motomachi(Hyogo) to Kyobashi(Osaka)train [26937] JR Gakkentoshi Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kyobashi to Chushojimatrain Keihan Main Line Ltd. Exp. / ...
1h 59m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 83.7 km
Duration: 51 min

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

You can take a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Uji via Kyōto in around 51 min.

Train operators

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