There are 9 ways to get from Kurobe to Kobe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain Kagayaki
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Ōsakatrain Thunderbird
5h 55m¥5,814–7,940Bus
- Take the bus from Toyama to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sannomiya BTbus
9h 56m¥7,510–10,460Drive 393.1 km
- Drive from Kurobe to Kobecar 393.1 km
5h 6m¥6,608–9,544Fly Toyama Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Kobe (UKB)plane TOY - UKB
7h¥51,414–141,750Train via Kyoto
- Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Motomachitrain
6h 13m¥6,164–8,700Train via Nagoya
- Take the train from Toyama to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
7h 46mFly Toyama Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane TOY - ITM
7h 18m¥87,054–212,600Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Kurobe Unazukionsen to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
6h 59m¥20,010–35,750Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Kurobe Unazukionsen to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
7h 20m¥17,600–27,170
Toyama Airport (TOY) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurobe to Kobe is to train which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kurobe to Kobe is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
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.
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.
The distance between Kurobe and Kobe is 402 km. The road distance is 393.1 km.
The best way to get from Kurobe to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Kurobe to Kobe, including transfers.
Kurobe to Kobe bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Toyama station.
Kurobe to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Toyama station.
The best way to get from Kurobe to Kobe is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 56m, you could also fly, which costs ¥50000 - ¥150000 and takes 7h.
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.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Toyama Airport to Kobe via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–250,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Kobe via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–210,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Osaka International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–320,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–230,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–60,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Toyama to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kurobe Unazukionsen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Murai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kurobe Unazukionsen to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Toyama to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,460
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kurobe to Kobe bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Kurobe to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurobe to Kobe is 393 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Kurobe to Kobe.
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