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

The cheapest way to get from Kurobe to Kobe is to train which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 5h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kurobe to Kobe is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.

Is there a direct bus between Kurobe and Kobe?

No, there is no direct bus from Kurobe to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Kitano and arriving at Sannomiya BT via Toyama and Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Kurobe and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Kurobe to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Ikuji and arriving at Hanakuma via Toyama, Tsuruga and Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Kurobe to Kobe?

The distance between Kurobe and Kobe is 402 km. The road distance is 393.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kurobe to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Kurobe to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kurobe to Kobe bus from?

Kurobe to Kobe bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Toyama station.

Where do I catch the Kurobe to Kobe train from?

Kurobe to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Toyama station.

Train, bus or fly from Kurobe to Kobe?

The best way to get from Kurobe to Kobe is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 56m, you could also fly, which costs ¥32000 - ¥95000 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Kurobe to Kobe bus arrive?

Kurobe to Kobe bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.

Where does the Kurobe to Kobe train arrive?

Kurobe to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.

Can I drive from Kurobe to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurobe to Kobe is 393 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Kurobe to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 271+ hotels available in Kobe.

Kurobe to Kobe - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain Kagayaki
2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Ōsakatrain Thunderbird
5h 55m
¥5,914–8,090
Bus
1. Take the bus from Toyama to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sannomiya BTbus
9h 56m
¥7,510–10,460
Drive 393.1 km
1. Drive from Kurobe to Kobecar 393.1 km
5h 6m
¥6,718–9,703
Fly Toyama Airport to Kobe
1. Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Kobe (UKB)plane TOY - UKB
7h 10m
¥32,514–91,900
Train via Kyoto
1. Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
3. Take the train from Kyōto to Motomachitrain
6h 13m
¥6,264–8,850
Train via Nagoya
1. Take the train from Toyama to Nagoya Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
7h 46m
Fly Toyama Airport to Osaka International Airport
1. Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane TOY - ITM
7h 23m
¥97,204–182,850
Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from Kurobe Unazukionsen to Naganotrain
2. Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain
3. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
6h 39m
¥18,010–36,750
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Kurobe Unazukionsen to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
7h 25m
¥18,650–27,270

Toyama Airport (TOY) to Kobe (UKB) flights

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4h 51mAverage Duration

¥31,126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 402.4 km
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Kurobe, Toyama, Japan and Kobe, Japan?

You can take a bus from Furumido Kominkan to Hanakuma via Ikuji Sta., Ikuji, Toyama, Tsuruga, and Ōsaka in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kitano to Sannomiya BT via Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Sta., Kurobe Unazukionsen, Toyama, Toyama, and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 9h 56m.

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