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Kyoto to Kobe train timetable and schedule

With the shortest duration from Kyoto to Kobe of just 26 mins and an average journey time of 39 mins, you can relax and enjoy the scenery when travellnig from Kyoto to Kobe. No matter which train you take, it offers a comfortable experience, guaranteeing you a pleasant ride all throughout.

This route features 0 transfer(s), making it easy to get from Kyoto to Kobe. Ticket prices also won't break the bank, with an average price of NT$ 649. You can even find tickets starting as low as NT$ 359, while the highest price can go up to NT$ 939 for a more premium train ride.

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74 trains scheduled on Sept. 17, 2026 with services provided by 1 operator(s)

06:55

28 mins

07:23

Kyoto Shin-Kobe

From

NT$ 613

Shinkansen
Nozomi 101
QR code boarding
Changeable ticket

07:06

50 mins

07:56

Kyoto Sannomiya

From

NT$ 564

Limited Express
Super Hakuto 1
Changeable ticket

07:20

26 mins

07:46

Kyoto Shin-Kobe

From

NT$ 613

Shinkansen
Hikari 731
QR code boarding
Changeable ticket

07:41

27 mins

08:08

Kyoto Shin-Kobe

From

NT$ 613

Shinkansen
Nozomi 103
QR code boarding
Changeable ticket

08:01

26 mins

08:27

Kyoto Shin-Kobe

From

NT$ 613

Shinkansen
Hikari 733
QR code boarding
Changeable ticket
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.
Departures on Sept. 17, 2026
Cheapest
NT$ 359
Fastest
26 mins
Earliest departure
06:55
Latest departure
23:05

Travel from Kyoto to Kobe by train

Enjoy convenient and easy train travel Kyoto to Kobe, offering easy access between Kyoto and Kobe. With 74 daily schedules, you won't have a hard time finding a departure time that fits perfectly to your travel plans.

Tickets start at just NT$ 345, making it an affordable travel option. If you want to get there quickly, the fastest train completes the journey in 26 mins, allowing you more time to explore your destination. Book a ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and cost-effective travel experience.

Kyoto
Kobe
Direct
Yes
Lowest price
NT$ 345
Shortest duration
26 mins
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.

Kyoto to Kobe train ticket price

Kyoto to Kobe train ticket price can range from NT$ 345 to NT$ 903, depending on the train type, car type, or even time. On average, tickets can cost around NT$ 624 if you take a regular train that takes around 39 mins to get to your destination. If you take the fastest train, which takes around 26 mins, it'll cost you around NT$ 589. If it's the slowest train, taking around 53 mins, a ticket will be around NT$ 542.

Date: 2026-09-17

Cheap train tickets from Kyoto to Kobe

If you're on a budget but still want to take train from Kyoto to Kobe, don't worry Klook has you covered. The cheapest price for a ticket costs around NT$ 345, allowing you to travel without breaking the bank.

Limited Express
Changeable ticket
14:44
15:11
Kyoto
27 mins
Kobe
Kounotori 18

From NT$ 345

Premium train tickets from Kyoto to Kobe

For those seeking additional comfort or flexibility, the higher-priced ticket option is available for around NT$ 903, typically reflecting increased demand, more frequent departures, or added amenities. Be sure to review the ticket details carefully when booking your journey from Kyoto to Kobe to ensure you choose the best option for your needs!

Shinkansen
QR code boarding
Changeable ticket
07:41
08:08
Kyoto
27 mins
Kobe
Nozomi 103

From NT$ 903

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.

Kyoto to Kobe train duration and travel times

Fastest Kyoto to Kobe train

You can travel quickly and comfortably from Kyoto to Kobe with Klook. You can take Hikari 731 to get there by 39 mins. The Hikari 731 has 0 transfers to arrive at Kobe. Roughly, a Hikari 731 ticket costs around NT$ 589. Taking this option can set you back a bit more, but will get you to your destination with a shorter time.

Shinkansen
QR code boarding
Changeable ticket
07:20
07:46
Kyoto
26 mins
Kobe
Hikari 731

From NT$ 589

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.

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5/5

Fantastic
Everything was great. Easy booking on Klook:
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5/5

Fantastic
Although it's a bit pricey, I comfortably traveled from Kyoto to Kobe on the Shinkansen. Boarding convenience: It's fast and convenient for those with luggage. Seat assignment: Reserving a seat with luggage space was convenient. Klook booking convenience: I received a QR code immediately after booking, so I could board right away.
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5/5

Fantastic
As always, great, fast, and excellent service.
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5/5

Fantastic
Great experience! Worth visiting again.
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Fantastic
Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
Easy as ease of booking on Klook: easy as ease of boarding: Train stations confusing, Klook made it a lot easier ease of boarding: Fast at times, give yourself plenty of time luggage space: No problems seat arrangements: seat arrangements: Resvred so no problems experience on board: no problems

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Fantastic
Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
Always reliable. On time, and please t ride

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Fantastic
Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
Simply use the QR code to enter, it's very convenient.
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Fantastic
Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
A great experience. You don't save much on Klook but it's good to be prepared in your own language rather than fumbling at the booth.

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Fantastic
Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
Worked out great - completely straightforward and reliable.
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Fantastic
Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
everything works fine . good prices and email before the trip
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Kyoto to Kobe ticket class and ticket types

Explore a great selection of ticket options from Kyoto to Kobe at Klook! Whether you’re looking for comfort or budget-friendly choices, we got you covered. You’ll find 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 available with prices starting from NT$ 345. Whatever your destination or travel style, we have the right ticket to meet your needs!

Kyoto
Kobe
Non-reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From NT$ 589

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From NT$ 656

Reserved seat - Green Car

From NT$ 814

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From NT$ 542

Reserved seat - Green Car

From NT$ 699

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From NT$ 345

Reserved seat - Green Car

From NT$ 503

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.

Why book Kyoto to Kobe train tickets with Klook?

Book Kyoto to Kobe train tickets on Klook

Klook is arguably the easiest and most convenient way to get your Kyoto to Kobe train tickets, precisely because:

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Secure seats with oversized luggage space and travel in comfort
Change or cancel easily
Running late or early? Change your train timing instantly on the app
Multiple payment options
Pay in your currency before you go! No more worrying about credit card issues at the station.

How to book train tickets from Kyoto to Kobe

Where to book train tickets from Kyoto to Kobe

Don't know where to book your Kyoto to Kobe train tickets? Don't worry. Klook has got you covered. In just 3 easy steps, you'll be on your way to your next adventure.

Step 1: Fill in the type of train you're looking to book, the departure station, the destination station, and the planned date to take the train.

Step 2: Select your preferred time, seat, or ticket type then click Book now.

Step 3: Pick a payment method and then click Complete payment.

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