There are 8 ways to get from Machida to Kobe by train, night bus, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Yokohama to Shin-Kōbe StationNozomi / ...
2h 53m¥12,336–17,462Train, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Machida to OdawaraOH: Odawara Line Rapid Express / ...
- Take the night bus from Odawara Station to Ōsaka
10h 46m¥7,607–10,360Drive 492 km
- Drive from Machida to Kobe492 km
5h 34m¥8,380–12,104Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Machida to Shin-Yokohama
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)HND - UKB
3h 44m¥12,146–39,012Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Machida to Shin-Yokohama
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)HND - ITM
4h 7m¥13,786–43,862Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Machida to Shin-Yokohama
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Take the train from Maiko to Motomachi
5h 6mTrain to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)NRT - ITM
5h 8m¥27,086–52,662Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Ishioka
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)IBR - UKB
5h 23m¥34,546–49,712
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machida to Kobe is to train and night bus which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Machida to Kobe is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.
No, there is no direct train from Machida to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Machida and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station via Shin-Yokohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Machida and Kobe is 536 km. The road distance is 492 km.
The best way to get from Machida to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥12000 - ¥18000.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Machida to Kobe, including transfers.
Machida to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Yokohama station.
Machida to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Kōbe Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machida to Kobe is 492 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Machida to Kobe.
There are 287+ hotels available in Kobe.
What companies run services between Machida, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Yokohama to Shin-Kōbe Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥12,000–17,000 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–34,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–34,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–85,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–38,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–85,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–42,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–55,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–43,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–34,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yokohama to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
- Green seat
- ¥17,000–24,000
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from Machida to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from Machida to Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Machida to Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330–470
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Maiko to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shinagawa to Ishioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Green Seat
- ¥4,100–5,500
- Phone
- 06-6643-1007
- Website
- nankaibus.jp
Night bus from Odawara Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nankaibus.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,165
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
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