Osaka to Kobe train

Osaka to Kobe train timetable and schedule

Experience a smooth journey from Osaka to Kobe, with the shortest travel time of just 12m and an average journey duration of 45m. Relax and take in the scenery as you travel comfortably. Regardless of which train you choose, you're guaranteed a pleasant ride throughout.

This route requires 0 transfer(s), ensuring a simple and convenient trip from Osaka to Kobe. Ticket prices are affordable, with an average cost of US$ 22.06. You can even find tickets as low as US$ 11.24, while premium options offer a more luxurious experience, reaching up to US$ 32.88.

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Cheapest
US$ 11.24
Fastest
12m
Earliest departure
06:00
Latest departure
23:20
Shinkansen
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06:00

12m

06:12

Shin-Osaka Station

Shin-Kobe

Mizuho 601

From US$ 11.34

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06:06

12m

06:18

Shin-Osaka Station

Shin-Kobe

Hikari 591

From US$ 11.34

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06:25

12m

06:37

Shin-Osaka Station

Shin-Kobe

Sakura 541

From US$ 11.34

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06:50

12m

07:02

Shin-Osaka Station

Shin-Kobe

Sakura 543

From US$ 11.34

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06:59

13m

07:12

Shin-Osaka Station

Shin-Kobe

Kodama 839

From US$ 11.34

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Travel from Osaka to Kobe by train

Enjoy convenient train travel from Osaka to Kobe, with seamless connections between Osaka and Kobe. With 135 daily departures, it’s easy to find a time that suits your schedule.

Tickets start as low as US$ 9.75, offering an affordable way to travel. If you're in a rush, the fastest train completes the journey in just 12m, giving you more time to enjoy your destination. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and cost-effective travel experience.

Osaka
Kobe
Direct
Yes
Lowest price
US$ 9.75
Shortest duration
12m
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Travel from Osaka to Shin-Kobe

Travel from Osaka to Shin-Kobe is a popular route for a quick getaway to one of the oldest cities in Japan. Kobe is known for its beautiful mountains, hot springs, and, of course, the famous Nunobiki Waterfall. Plus, it's a gateway to exploring the wider Kobe area, renowned for its culinary delights like Kobe beef and vibrant culture. The short distance between Osaka and Shin-Kobe also makes it a convenient trip for many travelers looking to experience the best of both cities.

The quickest way to get from Osaka to Shin-Kobe is by Shinkansen train. With your JR pass, you can board the Kodama Shinkansen train in just 13 minutes. While bus routes are available, they don't quite match the speed and comfort of the trains for this journey. Start planning your journey now and book train tickets to enjoy the ride from Shin-Osaka Station to Shin-Kobe Station on Japan's famous Shinkansen train.

####Sanyo Shinkansen

If you’re taking a bullet train from Osaka to Kobe, the Sanyo Shinkansen is a great option. This high-speed bullet train can take you from Shin-Osaka to Shin-Kobe in just 13 minutes. It’s a quick getaway to natural scenery and sacred shrines and temples to the previous capital of Japan. So, get on board—book your Sanyo Shinkansen ticket today!

#####Kodama Shinkansen Train

If you're traveling from Osaka to Kobe, it’s best to take the Kodama train on the Sanyo Shinkansen—it's your top choice. Running four trains per hour (two in each direction), there are many options you can choose that fits with your schedule. Since most seats on the Kodama are not reserved, it's best to arrive early, especially during peak times in the morning and evening. Though the train has a slower pace compared to the Hikari and Nozomi trains, the Kodama Shinkansen is more budget-friendly, making it an excellent option if you're looking to save money.

Osaka to Kobe train ticket price

The price of a train ticket from Osaka to Kobe can range from US$ 9.75 to US$ 28.59, depending on factors like the train type, car class, or time of travel. On average, tickets cost about US$ 19.15 for a standard train, which takes approximately 45m to reach your destination. If you opt for the fastest train, with a journey time of around 12m, the ticket will be priced at US$ 9.85. For the slowest option, taking about 1h 18m, expect to pay around US$ 22.20.

Date: 2025-12-14

Cheap train tickets from Osaka to Kobe

Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Osaka to Kobe at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at US$ 9.75, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.

Limited Express
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12:56
13:13
Osaka
17m
Kobe

Premium train tickets from Osaka to Kobe

If you opt for a higher-priced ticket, expect to pay around US$ 28.59. This is often due to factors such as high demand, frequent transit schedules, or added amenities. Be sure to review the ticket details carefully when booking your journey from Osaka to Kobe!

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10:17
10:29
Osaka
12m
Kobe
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Osaka to Kobe train duration and travel times

Fastest Osaka to Kobe train

Travel swiftly and comfortably from Osaka to Kobe with Klook. Hop on the Mizuho 601 which takes you there in just 45m. The Mizuho 601 has 0 transfers before arriving arrive at Kobe. A Mizuho 601 ticket typically costs around US$ 9.85. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster and more efficient way to reach your destination.

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06:00
06:12
Osaka
12m
Kobe
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Osaka to Kobe ticket class and ticket types

Discover a range of ticket options from Osaka to Kobe on Klook! Whether you’re seeking comfort or a more affordable option, we have something for every traveler. Choose from Non-reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car,Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car,Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car tickets, starting at just US$ 9.75. No matter your destination or travel preferences, we have the perfect ticket for your journey!

Osaka
Kobe
Non-reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From US$ 9.85

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From US$ 17.70

Reserved seat - Green Car

From US$ 22.65

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From US$ 9.75

Reserved seat - Green Car

From US$ 14.69

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From US$ 19.65

Reserved seat - Green Car

From US$ 25.89

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Shinkansen Ticket Class

There are different ticket classes you can book when traveling from Osaka to Shin-Kobe:

Ordinary Car

The Ordinary Car is the basic seating option on the Shinkansen, perfect for people who want comfort without spending too much. The seats are arranged in rows of three on one side and two on the other. There’s enough legroom and the seats recline for added comfort. You’ll also find overhead racks where you can easily store your small luggage. When booking, you can choose either reserved or non-reserved seats, depending on what suits your travel plans best. It’s a great way to enjoy the Shinkansen experience without spending too much money on your way to Osaka to Kobe!

You’ll find this type of car on all Sanyo Shinkansen trains.

Green Car

The Green Car offers a more luxurious ride with extra perks for those looking to upgrade. In a Green Car, you'll find wider seats that recline, more legroom, and extra luggage space, ensuring a comfy trip from start to finish. Since all seats are reserved, you’re guaranteed a spot without any hassle. It’s an excellent choice for anyone looking for more comfort and convenience on your trip to Osaka to Kobe.

There are no Green Cars on most Hikari and Kodama trains on the Sanyo Shinkansen line.

Gran Class Car

The Gran Class Car on the Shinkansen is the most luxurious way to travel if you're looking for top-notch comfort. The seats are super spacious and can recline fully, giving you more privacy and room than any other class. You also get personal service with snacks and drinks, and there's lots of space for bigger bags. All seats are reserved, so you are guaranteed a stress-free trip to Osaka to Kobe. This class is perfect if you want to travel in style and enjoy all the perks of first-class travel.

This elite class is not available on any bullet trains under the Sanyo Shinkansen line.

Why book Osaka to Kobe train tickets with Klook?

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