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Results from Fukuoka to Kobe on Thursday, 01 August 2024
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7 days
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Th, 01/08
FUKUOKA Hakata |
We, 07/08
KOBE Shin-Kobe |
¥ 23,000
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How to get from Fukuoka to Kobe
The easiest way to travel from Fukuoka to Kobe is by train.
How far is Fukuoka from Kobe?
The travel distance between Fukuoka and Kobe is 581 km. There is no direct flight from Fukuoka to Kobe, the only option to travel is by train.
How long does it take to get from Fukuoka to Kobe?
It takes 2-5 hours to get from Fukuoka to Kobe by train.
What types of trains operate the route Fukuoka to Kobe?
There is one railway company operating trains on the route Fukuoka to Kobe.
JR operates the Sanyo Shinkansen high-speed train between Fukuoka and Osaka stopping in Kobe.
There are three types of services on the Sanyo Shinkansen: Nozomi and Mizuho are the fast services stopping only at key stations, Hikari and Sakura are the semi-fast services stopping at the major stations and Kodama is the local service stopping at all stations.
Shinkansen trains carry Green Cars with business class seats and Ordinary Cars with standard class seats distributed in Reserved and Non-reserved. In total, the Shinkansen trains offer three passengers classes: Reserved Seat (Green Car), Reserved Seat (Ordinary Car) and Non-reserved Seat.
Travellers with Reserved Seat tickets are required to take their numbered seat in the Green Cars or the Ordinary Cars. Travellers with Non-reserved Seat tickets are allowed to take any seat available only in the Ordinary Cars designated as Non-reserved.
Travellers with JR West Sanyo-San'in Area Pass (7-day) and JR WEST All Area Pass (7-day) can travel in Non-reserved Seat or receive the tickets for Reserved Seat (Ordinary Car) and Reserved Seat (Green Car) from the ticket vending machine before boarding.For more information about travelling by train, please read our Train Guide in Japan.
Where do trains from Fukuoka to Kobe depart?
Trains on the Sanyo Shinkansen line depart from Hakata Station located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka.
Passengers are requested to arrive at the station 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to complete the boarding procedures or risk missing the train.
Where do trains from Fukuoka to Kobe arrive?
Trains on the Sanyo Shinkansen line arrive at Shin-Kobe Station located in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo.
Where to travel next from Kobe?
From Kobe, you can go by train to Osaka, Himeji, Okayama, Hiroshima and Fukuoka on the Sanyo Shinkansen.