Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass

Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass

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Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass Schedule

Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 07:03 - 10:11¥ 15,141
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 09:03 - 12:11¥ 15,141
Japan Airlines Economy #JL600110:10 - 11:40¥ 28,770
Thai Airways Economy #TG603313:50 - 15:15¥ 20,094
Jetstar Japan Economy #GK20514:35 - 16:15¥ 8,712
Star Flyer Economy #7G02716:30 - 17:55¥ 14,345
All Nippon Airways Economy #NH9518:05 - 19:30¥ 15,103
Malaysia Airlines Economy #MH916920:55 - 22:10¥ 21,757
Sugisaki Kanko Bus SS2 Express 22:00 - 07:10¥ 5,566

Transportation from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass

Facts about the transport from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass

Cheapest Transport$36
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure11:50 PM
Departures per day59
Distance459 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAll Nippon Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Lufthansa, Peach Airlines, Sakura Kotsu, Sakura Kotsu SK4, Shinkansen JR Central, Shinki Bus HT2, Star Flyer, Sugisaki Kanko Bus SS2, Sunshine Express SN6, Thai Airways

Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass Destination Reviews

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Train #NOZOMI 31 Standard, Shinkansen JR Central (Shinkansen JR Central), Dec 15, 2022
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How to get from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass

When you want to get from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 185.49. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 35.89.

How far is Tokyo from Shin Kobe Railpass?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass. Your trip will be a total of 286 miles (459 km). The flying distance is 661 miles (1063 km).

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass?

The travel time from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass?

The cost of the trip from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sugisaki Kanko Bus SS2: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 35.89 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 185.49.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass:

  • Bus tickets - USD 35.89 to USD 64.33;
  • Plane tickets - USD 51.81 to USD 185.49;
  • Train tickets - USD 95.76 to USD 102.13;

How many trips per day are there between Tokyo and Shin Kobe Railpass?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Tokyo to Kobe depart during the day - there are approximately 29 departures a day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 25 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 21:50 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:50. There are 5 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kobe. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 51.81.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Tokyo to Kobe

All Nippon Airways, Garuda Indonesia, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Lufthansa, Peach Airlines, Star Flyer, Thai Airways

Buses

Taking a bus from Tokyo to Kobe is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Tokyo to Shin Kobe Railpass? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 53% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 40% decided to go for a bus.
  • 7% users took a plane.