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Kobe to Tokyo by train or flight
About 590 km. The train is fastest at 3.2 h; the flight is cheapest, from ₹4,840 per person.
Tokyo to KobeFastest
Train
Shinkansen (Nozomi), Tokyo–Shin-Kobe
3.2 h door to door
Cheapest
Flight
Skymark / ANA, Haneda–Kobe + Port Liner
from ₹4,840 per person
Best value
Flight
Skymark / ANA, Haneda–Kobe + Port Liner
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | Shinkansen (Nozomi), Tokyo–Shin-Kobe | 3.2 h | ₹8,770–₹12,340per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Flight | Skymark / ANA, Haneda–Kobe + Port Liner | 3.6 h | ₹4,840–₹18,150per person | Daily | flight search ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · Shinkansen (Nozomi), Tokyo–Shin-Kobe | ₹17,540–₹24,680 | ₹35,080–₹49,360 |
| Flight · Skymark / ANA, Haneda–Kobe + Port Liner | ₹9,680–₹36,300 | ₹19,360–₹72,600 |
Once you’re in Tokyo
- Best time: March – May, October – November
- Typical stay: 4 days
- November: Good month: November is at the end of the recommended season (March – May, October – November). Plan around: Autumn Leaves Peak: Prices and Crowds. Autumn leaves (koyo) can fall this month.
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