Yokohama to Kobe train with JR Central

Thu, Jun 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yokohama to Kobe

Showing times and prices for Jun 11

Cheapest price

€84

Average price

€85

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

414 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yokohama to Kobe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Yokohama to Kobe will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Yokohama for Kobe on Thu, Jun 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 11 the direct trains cover the 414 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Thu, Jun 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • JR Central
    12:09 AM2h27
    Yokohama
    2:36 AMKobe
    841One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR Central
    12:03 AM2h54
    Yokohama
    2:57 AMKobe
    841One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR Central
    1:09 AM2h27
    Yokohama
    3:36 AMKobe
    851One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Yokohama to Kobe

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Yokohama to Kobe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €79.

Distance: 414 km

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Flight

€84

Average price

€56

Average price

Cheapest

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Yokohama to Kobe train times

The table below shows live departures for Yokohama to Kobe trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR Central12:03 AM Yokohama
2h54
2:57 AM Kobe0 transfersDirect
JR Central12:09 AM Yokohama
2h27
2:36 AM Kobe0 transfersDirect
JR Central1:09 AM Yokohama
2h27
3:36 AM Kobe0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 12
JR Central1:09 AM Yokohama
2h27
3:36 AM Kobe0 transfersDirect
JR Central4:57 AM Yokohama
3h54
8:51 AM Kobe0 transfersDirect
JR Central11:54 AM Yokohama
2h24
2:18 PM Kobe0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Yokohama to Kobe

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Trains from Yokohama to Kobe run on average 184 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €79 but you can travel from only €38 by flight.

There are 184 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 414 km distance in 2h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €38
Distance
414 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€79
Trains per day
184
Direct trains
184
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €38

Train companies: JR Central from Yokohama to Kobe trainsJR Central trains will get you between Yokohama and Kobe from €38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR Central

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
€82
JR Central frequency
127 a day

FAQs: Trains from Yokohama to Kobe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yokohama to Kobe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kobe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Yokohama to Kobe can start from as little as €79 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Yokohama to Kobe is €84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Yokohama to Kobe is 2h 24m to travel the 414 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Yokohama to Kobe leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Yokohama to Kobe leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes,there are 184 direct trains a day from Yokohama to Kobe with JR Central. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Yokohama to Kobe, you can count on JR Central for the best way to get you to Kobe. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Yokohama and Kobe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kobe from Yokohama is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Yokohama to Kobe is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Yokohama and Kobe including taking a train and flight.

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