There are 3 ways to get from Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) to Kobe by train, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥130 - ¥200 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) to Kobe is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥3500 - ¥4300.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sumiyoshi and arriving at Motomachi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) and Kobe is 8 km. The road distance is 8.2 km.
The best way to get from Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs .
The train from Sumiyoshi to Motomachi takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Sumiyoshi station.
Kobe is 1h ahead of Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr). It is currently 6:05 PM in Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) and 7:05 PM in Kobe.
Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) to Kobe train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Motomachi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) to Kobe is 8 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr) to Kobe.
What companies run services between Sumiyoshi(Hyogo/Jr), Japan and Kobe, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Sumiyoshi to Motomachi every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 9 min.
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- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Sumiyoshi to Motomachi
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,300
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
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