There are 5 ways to get from Shizuoka to Kobe by train, night bus, car or plane
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Drive
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Drive from Shizuoka to Kobe
Train, fly to Kobe
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Take the train from Shizuoka to Shinagawa
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Fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Kobe (UKB)
Train, fly to Osaka Itami
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Take the train from Shizuoka to Shinagawa
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Fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Osaka Itami (ITM)
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Shizuoka to Kobe is to drive, which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 3h 51m.
The quickest way to get from Shizuoka to Kobe is to train which costs ¥9000 - ¥13000 and takes 2h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shizuoka and arriving at Shin-Kobe. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Shizuoka and Kobe is 294 km. The road distance is 368.3 km.
The best way to get from Shizuoka to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.
The train from Shizuoka to Shin-Kobe takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Shizuoka to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shizuoka station.
The quickest flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Kobe Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Shizuoka to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Kobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shizuoka to Kobe is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Shizuoka to Kobe.
- Distance: 293.9 km
- Duration: 2h 4m
What companies run services between Shizuoka, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shizuoka to Shin-Kobe every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥9000 - ¥13000 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, Shizutetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Shinshizuoka to Ōsaka once daily. Tickets cost ¥6000 - ¥8000 and the journey takes 7h 46m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10000 - ¥25000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11000 - ¥32000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8000 - ¥28000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Osaka Itami via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8000 - ¥28000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8500 - ¥21000
Japan’s famous bullet trains, operated by Japan Rail, are known for their comfort, punctuality and efficiency. They run at speeds of up to 320km/h and connect most of the country’s major cities. Most shinkansen trains offer two classes – Ordinary and Green Car – although some also offer Gran Class (comparable to first class). Seat reservations can be made on all trains for a small fee, although it’s not mandatory apart from on a handful of routes.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Shizuoka to Shin-Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9000 - ¥13000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥9000 - ¥13000
- Reserved seat
- ¥10000 - ¥13000
- Green seat
- ¥13000 - ¥18000
Train from Shizuoka to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4900 - ¥7500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4900 - ¥7000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5500 - ¥7500
- Green seat
- ¥7000 - ¥10000
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- Website
- justline.co.jp
Night bus from Shinshizuoka to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6000 - ¥8000
- Schedules at
- justline.co.jp
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