What is the cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥1100 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.

Is there a direct train between Kyoto and Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Shin Kobe via Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

The distance between Kyoto and Shin-Kobe Ropeway is 71 km. The road distance is 75.6 km.

How do I travel from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway without a car?

The best way to get from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway without a car is to train via Shin-Ōsaka Station which takes 1h 40m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway train from?

Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyōto station.

Where does the Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway train arrive?

Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway.

Where can I stay near Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

There are 327+ hotels available in Shin-Kobe Ropeway.

Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway 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 via Shin-Ōsaka Station
best
1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid / ...
2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Kobetrain Kodama / ...
1h 40m
¥1,102–1,563
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Omiya to Jusotrain Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
2. Take the train from Juso to Kobe-sannomiyatrain Kobe Line Local / ...
2h 17m
¥890–1,080
Train
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
2h 1m
Drive 75.6 km
1. Drive from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropewaycar 75.6 km
1h 14m
¥1,320–1,907
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropewaytaxi 75.6 km
1h 14m
¥27,000–33,000

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kyoto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway.

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Distance: 71.1 km
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Shin-Kobe Ropeway, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Shin-Kobe Ropeway via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, and Shin Kobe in around 1h 40m.

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