There are 6 ways to get from Yonago to Kobe by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Okayama
best- Take the train from Yonago to Okayama[186836] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 14 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe StationNozomi / ...
3h 1m¥8,680–12,639Drive 229.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Yonago to Kobe229.6 km
3h 34m¥3,908–5,645Bus
- Take the bus from Yonago to Sannomiya BT
3h 20m¥4,900Night train
- Take the night train from Yonago to SannomiyaSunrise Izumo
3h 59m¥7,000–11,000Train
- Take the train from Higashiyamakoen(Tottori) to Tottori[33090] Jr San-In
- Take the train from Tottori to SannomiyaSuper Hakuto / ...
5h 38mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Yonago to Shinji
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)IZO - ITM
3h 40m¥30,179–33,931
Izumo Airport (IZO) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yonago to Kobe is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Yonago to Kobe is to train via Okayama which takes 3h 1m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yonago and arriving at Sannomiya BT. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Yonago and arriving at Sannomiya. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Yonago and Kobe is 286 km. The road distance is 229.6 km.
The best way to get from Yonago to Kobe without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 3h 1m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Yonago to Kobe, including transfers.
Yonago to Kobe bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, depart from Yonago station.
Yonago to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Yonago station.
The best way to get from Yonago to Kobe is to train via Okayama which takes 3h 1m and costs ¥8500 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4900 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Yonago, Japan and Kobe, Japan?
You can take a train from Yonago to Shin-Kōbe Station via Okayama in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, Nihon Kotsu operates a bus from Yonago to Sannomiya BT once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,900 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Izumo Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–27,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Yonago to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Night train from Yonago to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Green Seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
Train from Tottori to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Green Seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
Train from Yonago to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Green Seat
- ¥2,400–3,200
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Higashiyamakoen(Tottori) to Tottori
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Yonago to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yonago to Sannomiya BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
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Yonago to Kobe bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.
Yonago to Kobe train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yonago to Kobe is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Yonago to Kobe.
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