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

The cheapest way to get from Maizuru to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 1h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maizuru to Kobe is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥2450.

Is there a direct bus between Maizuru and Kobe?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nishimaizuru-eki and arriving at Sannomiya Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Maizuru and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Maizuru to Kobe station. However, there are services departing from Nishimaizuru and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Maizuru to Kobe?

The distance between Maizuru and Kobe is 111 km. The road distance is 109 km.

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

The best way to get from Maizuru to Kobe without a car is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥2450.

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

The bus from Nishimaizuru-eki to Sannomiya Bus Terminal takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Maizuru to Kobe bus from?

Maizuru to Kobe bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, depart from Nishimaizuru-eki station.

Where do I catch the Maizuru to Kobe train from?

Maizuru to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Nishimaizuru station.

Train or bus from Maizuru to Kobe?

The best way to get from Maizuru to Kobe is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥2450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 2h 7m.

Where does the Maizuru to Kobe bus arrive?

Maizuru to Kobe bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, arrive at Sannomiya Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Maizuru to Kobe train arrive?

Maizuru to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Maizuru to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Maizuru to Kobe is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Maizuru to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 299+ hotels available in Kobe.

Maizuru to Kobe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Maizuru to Kobe by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nishimaizuru-eki to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus
1h 42m
¥2,450
Drive 109 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Maizuru to Kobecar 109 km
1h 58m
¥1,809–2,613
Train
1. Take the train from Nishimaizuru to Kyōtotrain [188384] Ltd. Exp Maizuru 4 / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain Nozomi / ...
2h 7m
¥6,060–8,993

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 111.2 km
Duration: 1h 42m

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

Nihon Kotsu operates a bus from Nishimaizuru-eki to Sannomiya Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,450 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nishimaizuru to Shin-Kōbe Station via Kyōto in around 2h 7m.

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