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Shimonoseki to Kobe Train

15/11/2024
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Shimonoseki to Kobe by train

The journey from Shimonoseki to Kobe by train is 400.34 km and takes 2 hrs 46 mins. There are 116 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:09 a.m. and the last at 10:54 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Shimonoseki to Kobe by train for as little as $65.45 or as much as $180.66. The best price for this journey is $65.45.

Lowest Price $65.45
Journey Duration 2 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 116
Lowest Price $65.45
Highest Price $180.66
First Departure 12:09 a.m.
Last Departure 10:54 p.m.
Distance 400.34 km
Departure Shimonoseki
Arrival Kobe
Carriers Hyperdia
Cheap train tickets from Shimonoseki to Kobe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shimonoseki to Kobe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shimonoseki to Kobe, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Shimonoseki to Kobe.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Shimonoseki to Kobe

The cheapest Shimonoseki - Kobe train tickets can be found for as low as $71.24 if you’re lucky, or $94.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $127.17.

Find the best day to travel to Kobe by train

When travelling to Kobe by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Shimonoseki to Kobe CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.02kg
Bus
30.03kg
Flight
80.07kg
Car
64.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shimonoseki to Kobe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shimonoseki and Kobe are 28.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shimonoseki and Kobe? By taking the train between Shimonoseki and Kobe you will save 52.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.01kg compared to a bus and 36.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shimonoseki to Kobe?
A train ticket from Shimonoseki to Kobe is $152.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $65.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shimonoseki to Kobe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shimonoseki to Kobe is $65.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shimonoseki and Kobe by train?
Shimonoseki to Kobe is 400.34 km.
How long does the train between Shimonoseki and Kobe take?
Shimonoseki to Kobe is on average 2 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shimonoseki to Kobe?
Shimonoseki to Kobe has 116 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shimonoseki to Kobe leave?
The earliest train from Shimonoseki to Kobe departs at 12:09 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Shimonoseki to Kobe depart?
The latest train from Shimonoseki to Kobe departs at 10:54 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shimonoseki to Kobe in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $65.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Shimonoseki to Kobe?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Shimonoseki to go to Kobe.
What's the fastest journey time between Shimonoseki to Kobe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shimonoseki and Kobe is 1 hr 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shimonoseki to Kobe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shimonoseki and Kobe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shimonoseki to Kobe by train?
The train journey from Shimonoseki to Kobe creates 28.02kg of CO2 emissions.