What is the cheapest way to get from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe?

The cheapest way to get from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe?

The fastest way to get from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe is to train via Hiroshima which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥9500 - ¥16000.

Is there a direct train between Shin-Iwakuni Station and Kobe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Iwakuni and arriving at Shin-Kōbe Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe?

The distance between Shin-Iwakuni Station and Kobe is 317 km. The road distance is 339 km.

How do I travel from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe without a car?

The best way to get from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe without a car is to train via Hiroshima which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥9500 - ¥16000.

How long does it take to get from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe train from?

Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Iwakuni station.

Where does the Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe train arrive?

Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Hiroshima station.

Can I drive from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 283+ hotels available in Kobe.

Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe - 5 ways to travel via train, night bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe by train, night bus, car, or plane

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Train via Hiroshima
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Iwakuni to HiroshimaKodama
2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Kobe StationSakura / ...
2h 14m
¥9,583–15,080
Drive 339 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe339 km
4h 26m
¥5,732–8,280
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Iwakuni Station to Sannomiya BTKarst
8h 43m
¥7,000–9,500
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Shin-Iwakuni to Hakata
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)FUK - ITM
4h 24m
¥16,876–40,656
Train
1. Take the train from Shin-Iwakuni to Shin-Kōbe StationKodama
2h 24m
¥8,000–12,000

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

133Weekly Planes

1h 38mAverage Duration

¥9,402Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Shin-Iwakuni Station to Kobe.

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Distance: 316.7 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Shin-Iwakuni Station, Japan and Kobe, Japan?

You can take a train from Shin-Iwakuni to Shin-Kobe Station via Hiroshima in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Iwakuni Station to Sannomiya BT once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–9,500 and the journey takes 7h 24m.

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