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

The cheapest way to get from Shimoda to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 5h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shimoda to Kobe is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥12000 - ¥24000.

Is there a direct train between Shimoda and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Shimoda to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Izukyū-Shimoda and arriving at Shin Kobe via Atami and Shizuoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Shimoda to Kobe?

The distance between Shimoda and Kobe is 512 km. The road distance is 472 km.

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

The best way to get from Shimoda to Kobe without a car is to train via Shizuoka which takes 5h 40m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Shimoda to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shimoda to Kobe train from?

Shimoda to Kobe train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Izukyū-Shimoda station.

Where does the Shimoda to Kobe train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shimoda to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Shimoda to Kobe is 472 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Shimoda to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 323+ hotels available in Kobe.

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

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

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 Shizuoka
best
1. Take the train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Atamitrain
2. Take the train from Atami to Shizuokatrain
3. Take the train from Shizuoka to Shin Kobetrain
5h 40m
Drive 472 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shimoda to Kobecar 472 km
5h 52m
¥8,221–11,874
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Atamitrain
2. Take the train from Atami to Kakegawatrain
3. Take the bus from Tomei Kakegawa to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
4. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Sannomiya BTbus
10h 47m
Train, night bus
1. Take the train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Odawaratrain Odoriko
2. Take the night bus from Odawara Station to Ōsakanightbus
11h
¥8,737–11,847
Train
1. Take the train from 伊豆急下田 Izukyū-Shimoda to 伊東 Itōtrain Iz
2. Take the train from Atami to Shin Osakatrain Kodama
6h 37m
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Yokohamatrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
5h 20m
¥12,558–23,996
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Yokohamatrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
5h 47m
¥15,698–23,846
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Yokohamatrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
3. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
6h 41m
¥23,948–50,346
Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Tōkyō Stationtrain
2. Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
7h 2m
¥19,406–45,868

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB) flights

56Weekly Planes

1h 14mAverage Duration

¥9,550Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 511.7 km
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan and Kobe, Japan?

You can take a train from Izukyū-Shimoda to Shin Kobe via Atami and Shizuoka in around 5h 40m.

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