Kobe to Kyoto – Book your train tickets

	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Itinerary	Price

HIKARI 500 HIKARI 500 0h 28m	08:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	09:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 502 HIKARI 502 0h 28m	09:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	10:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 504 HIKARI 504 0h 28m	10:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	11:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 506 HIKARI 506 0h 28m	11:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	12:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 508 HIKARI 508 0h 28m	12:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	13:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 510 HIKARI 510 0h 28m	13:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	14:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 512 HIKARI 512 0h 28m	14:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	15:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 514 HIKARI 514 0h 28m	15:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	16:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 516 HIKARI 516 0h 28m	16:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	17:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 518 HIKARI 518 0h 28m	17:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	18:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 520 HIKARI 520 0h 28m	18:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	19:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


HIKARI 522 HIKARI 522 0h 28m	19:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	20:02 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 2,870


NOZOMI 66 NOZOMI 66 0h 27m	06:10 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	06:37 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 68 NOZOMI 68 0h 27m	06:19 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	06:46 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 70 NOZOMI 70 0h 27m	06:37 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	07:04 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 72 NOZOMI 72 0h 27m	06:55 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	07:22 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 74 NOZOMI 74 0h 27m	07:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	07:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 2 NOZOMI 2 0h 27m	08:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	08:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 4 NOZOMI 4 0h 27m	08:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	09:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 86 NOZOMI 86 0h 27m	09:19 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	09:46 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 8 NOZOMI 8 0h 27m	09:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	10:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 10 NOZOMI 10 0h 27m	10:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	10:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 14 NOZOMI 14 0h 27m	10:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	11:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 90 NOZOMI 90 0h 27m	11:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	11:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 18 NOZOMI 18 0h 27m	11:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	12:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 92 NOZOMI 92 0h 27m	12:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	12:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 22 NOZOMI 22 0h 27m	12:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	13:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 94 NOZOMI 94 0h 27m	13:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	13:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 26 NOZOMI 26 0h 27m	13:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	14:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 96 NOZOMI 96 0h 27m	14:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	14:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 30 NOZOMI 30 0h 27m	14:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	15:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 98 NOZOMI 98 0h 27m	15:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	15:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 34 NOZOMI 34 0h 27m	15:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	16:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 100 NOZOMI 100 0h 27m	16:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	16:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 38 NOZOMI 38 0h 27m	16:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	17:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 40 NOZOMI 40 0h 27m	17:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	17:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 44 NOZOMI 44 0h 27m	17:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	18:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 46 NOZOMI 46 0h 27m	18:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	18:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 50 NOZOMI 50 0h 27m	18:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	19:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 52 NOZOMI 52 0h 27m	19:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	19:43 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 56 NOZOMI 56 0h 27m	19:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	20:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 58 NOZOMI 58 0h 27m	20:19 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	20:46 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 60 NOZOMI 60 0h 27m	20:34 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	21:01 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 62 NOZOMI 62 0h 27m	20:52 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	21:19 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 27m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 76 NOZOMI 76 0h 28m	07:43 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	08:11 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 78 NOZOMI 78 0h 28m	08:01 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	08:29 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 82 NOZOMI 82 0h 28m	08:43 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	09:11 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 84 NOZOMI 84 0h 28m	09:10 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	09:38 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 88 NOZOMI 88 0h 28m	09:43 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	10:11 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 54 NOZOMI 54 0h 28m	19:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	19:58 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 64 NOZOMI 64 0h 28m	21:09 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	21:37 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 270 NOZOMI 270 0h 28m	21:46 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	22:14 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 28m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 80 NOZOMI 80 0h 29m	08:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	08:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 6 NOZOMI 6 0h 29m	09:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	09:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 12 NOZOMI 12 0h 29m	10:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	10:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 16 NOZOMI 16 0h 29m	11:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	11:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 20 NOZOMI 20 0h 29m	12:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	12:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 144 NOZOMI 144 0h 29m	13:24 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	13:53 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 24 NOZOMI 24 0h 29m	13:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	13:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 152 NOZOMI 152 0h 29m	14:24 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	14:53 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 28 NOZOMI 28 0h 29m	14:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	14:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 160 NOZOMI 160 0h 29m	15:24 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	15:53 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 32 NOZOMI 32 0h 29m	15:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	15:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 168 NOZOMI 168 0h 29m	16:24 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	16:53 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 36 NOZOMI 36 0h 29m	16:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	16:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 102 NOZOMI 102 0h 29m	17:24 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	17:53 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 42 NOZOMI 42 0h 29m	17:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	17:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 104 NOZOMI 104 0h 29m	18:24 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	18:53 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 48 NOZOMI 48 0h 29m	18:30 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	18:59 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000


NOZOMI 272 NOZOMI 272 0h 29m	22:16 We, 01/05 KOBE Shin-Kobe	22:45 We, 01/05 KYOTO Kyoto	0h 29m	KOBE Shin-Kobe KYOTO Kyoto	¥ 5,000

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How to get from Kobe to Kyoto

The easiest way to travel from Kobe to Kyoto is by train.

How far is Kobe from Kyoto?

The travel distance between Kobe and Kyoto is 75 km. There is no direct flight from Kobe to Kyoto, the only option to travel is by train.

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Kyoto?

It takes less than 30 minutes to get from Kobe to Kyoto by train.

What types of trains operate the route Kobe to Kyoto?

There is one railway company operating trains on the route Kobe to Kyoto.

JR operates the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen high-speed train between Fukuoka and Tokyo stopping in Kobe and Kyoto.

There are three types of services on the Tokaido-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 in the Ordinary Cars designated as Non-reserved.

For more information about travelling by train, please read our Train Guide in Japan.

Where does the train from Kobe to Kyoto depart?

Trains on the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen line depart from Shin-Kobe Station located in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo.

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 does the train from Kobe to Kyoto arrive?

Trains on the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen line arrive at Kyoto Station located in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto.

Where to travel next from Kyoto?

From Kyoto, you can go by train to Osaka and Nara on Express and Rapid trains, or go to Tokyo and Nagoya on the Tokaido Shinkansen, or go to Kobe, Himeji, Hiroshima and Fukuoka on the Sanyo Shinkansen.

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