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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fukuoka to Kobe
Showing times and prices for 02 Jul
Cheapest price
130S$
Average price
134S$
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
94
Distance
455 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fukuoka to Kobe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fukuoka to Kobe will cost around 134S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 130S$.
Fast trains
Of the 94 trains that leave Fukuoka for Kobe every day 94 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 455 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.
Hikari 6828:52 PM2h26Hakata Station11:18 PMShin-kobe Station130 S$1One-way0 changes
Mizuho 60611:51 AM2h16Hakata Station2:07 PMShin-kobe Station130 S$1One-way0 changes
Sakura 7728:16 PM2h24Hakata Station10:40 PMShin-kobe Station130 S$1One-way0 changes- Sakura 7665:21 PM2h24Hakata Station7:45 PMShin-kobe Station130 S$1One-way0 changes
- Sakura 75212:21 PM2h24Hakata Station2:45 PMShin-kobe Station130 S$1One-way0 changes
Nozomi 647:00 PM2h08Hakata Station9:08 PMShin-kobe Station140 S$1One-way0 changes
Mizuho 6107:15 PM2h09Hakata Station9:24 PMShin-kobe Station130 S$1One-way0 changes- Mizuho 6107:13 PM2h11Hakata Station9:24 PMShin-kobe Station130 S$1One-way0 changes
- Nozomi 2812:15 PM2h14Hakata Station2:29 PMShin-kobe Station140 S$1One-way0 changes
- Nozomi 169:15 AM2h14Hakata Station11:29 AMShin-kobe Station140 S$1One-way0 changes
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Compare train, flight and ferry for Fukuoka to Kobe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fukuoka to Kobe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from 57S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 57S$, and a train costs an average of 130S$.
Distance: 455 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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139S$ Average Price | 108S$ Average Price Cheapest |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fukuoka to Kobe train times
The table below shows live departures for Fukuoka to Kobe trains for tomorrow, Friday, 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nozomi 2 | 6:00 AM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 8:15 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
 Kodama 940 | 6:21 AM Hakata Station | 3h50 | 10:11 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 4 | 6:36 AM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 8:51 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 740 | 6:57 AM Hakata Station | 2h27 | 9:24 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
 Sakura 740 | 6:59 AM Hakata Station | 2h25 | 9:24 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kodama 942 | 7:04 AM Hakata Station | 4h07 | 11:11 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 6 | 7:15 AM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 9:29 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 8 | 7:36 AM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 9:51 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 600 | 7:51 AM Hakata Station | 2h16 | 10:07 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 600 | 7:53 AM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 10:07 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 10 | 8:00 AM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 12 | 8:15 AM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 10:29 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 742 | 8:21 AM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 10:45 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 742 | 8:23 AM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 10:45 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 14 | 8:36 AM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 10:51 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 602 | 8:51 AM Hakata Station | 2h16 | 11:07 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 602 | 8:53 AM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 11:07 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 16 | 9:15 AM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 11:29 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 744 | 9:21 AM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 11:45 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 744 | 9:23 AM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 11:45 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 18 | 9:36 AM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 11:51 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 604 | 9:51 AM Hakata Station | 2h16 | 12:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 604 | 9:53 AM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 12:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 20 | 10:15 AM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 12:29 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 746 | 10:21 AM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 12:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 746 | 10:23 AM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 12:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 22 | 10:36 AM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 12:51 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 748 | 10:43 AM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 1:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 748 | 10:45 AM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 1:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 24 | 11:15 AM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 1:29 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 750 | 11:21 AM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 1:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 750 | 11:23 AM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 1:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 26 | 11:36 AM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 1:51 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 606 | 11:51 AM Hakata Station | 2h16 | 2:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 606 | 11:53 AM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 2:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 28 | 12:15 PM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 2:29 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 752 | 12:21 PM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 2:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 752 | 12:23 PM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 2:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 30 | 12:36 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 2:51 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kodama 954 | 12:51 PM Hakata Station | 4h20 | 5:11 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 32 | 1:15 PM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 3:29 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 754 | 1:21 PM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 3:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 754 | 1:23 PM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 3:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 34 | 1:36 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 3:51 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kodama 956 | 1:51 PM Hakata Station | 4h20 | 6:11 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 36 | 2:15 PM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 4:29 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 756 | 2:21 PM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 4:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 756 | 2:23 PM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 4:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 38 | 2:36 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 4:51 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kodama 958 | 2:54 PM Hakata Station | 4h17 | 7:11 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 40 | 3:00 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 42 | 3:15 PM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 5:29 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 758 | 3:21 PM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 5:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 758 | 3:23 PM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 5:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 44 | 3:36 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 5:51 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 760 | 3:43 PM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 6:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 760 | 3:45 PM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 6:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kodama 960 | 3:54 PM Hakata Station | 4h17 | 8:11 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 46 | 4:00 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 6:15 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 48 | 4:15 PM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 6:29 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 762 | 4:21 PM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 6:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 762 | 4:23 PM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 6:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 50 | 4:36 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 6:51 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 764 | 4:43 PM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 7:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 764 | 4:45 PM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 7:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kodama 962 | 4:54 PM Hakata Station | 4h10 | 9:04 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 52 | 5:00 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 7:15 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 54 | 5:15 PM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 7:29 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 766 | 5:21 PM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 7:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 766 | 5:23 PM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 7:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 56 | 5:36 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 7:51 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 768 | 5:43 PM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 8:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 768 | 5:45 PM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 8:07 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kodama 966 | 5:55 PM Hakata Station | 4h11 | 10:06 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 58 | 6:03 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 8:18 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 60 | 6:18 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 8:33 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 608 | 6:20 PM Hakata Station | 2h16 | 8:36 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 608 | 6:22 PM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 8:36 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 62 | 6:36 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 8:51 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 770 | 6:43 PM Hakata Station | 2h30 | 9:13 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 770 | 6:45 PM Hakata Station | 2h28 | 9:13 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 64 | 7:00 PM Hakata Station | 2h08 | 9:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 610 | 7:13 PM Hakata Station | 2h11 | 9:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 610 | 7:15 PM Hakata Station | 2h09 | 9:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kodama 970 | 7:25 PM Hakata Station | 3h39 | 11:04 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 106 | 7:30 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 9:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 612 | 7:46 PM Hakata Station | 2h16 | 10:02 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 612 | 7:48 PM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 10:02 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Nozomi 108 | 8:01 PM Hakata Station | 2h14 | 10:15 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 772 | 8:16 PM Hakata Station | 2h24 | 10:40 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sakura 772 | 8:18 PM Hakata Station | 2h22 | 10:40 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Hikari 682 | 8:52 PM Hakata Station | 2h26 | 11:18 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 614 | 9:07 PM Hakata Station | 2h17 | 11:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Mizuho 614 | 9:09 PM Hakata Station | 2h15 | 11:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 3 July | |||||
 | 1:21 AM Fukuoka | 2h38 | 3:59 AM Kobe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:06 AM Fukuoka | 2h33 | 9:39 AM Kobe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:21 AM Fukuoka | 2h38 | 10:59 AM Kobe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:36 AM Fukuoka | 2h30 | 11:06 AM Kobe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fukuoka to Kobe
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Trains from Fukuoka to Kobe run on average 121 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 130S$ but you can travel from only 57S$ by flight.
There are 121 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 455 km distance in 2h 22m.
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 57S$
Distance 455 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price 130S$ |
Trains per day 121 |
Direct trains 121 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 57S$
Train companies: JR West from Fukuoka to Kobe trainsJR West trains will get you between Fukuoka and Kobe from 57S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
JR West
About
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) is a leading railway operator in Japan, headquartered in Osaka. Established on April 1, 1987, following the privatization of Japanese National Railways, JR West manages an extensive network covering 5,008.7 kilometers, including the Sanyō Shinkansen line, which accounts for approximately 40% of its passenger revenues. The company also offers bus and ferry services and engages in real estate and retail businesses. With a workforce of over 45,000 employees, JR West serves a population of approximately 43.1 million people across 18 prefectures in western Japan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
139S$
Luggage included
Up to two portable items totaling no more than 250 cm in dimensions and weighing no more than 30 kg are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Designated areas are available for storing luggage on trains.
Cancellation Policy
Changes and refunds are not possible after the scheduled departure time of the first designated train.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food and beverage waste should be discarded in receptacles provided in the station or on the train.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made at no additional cost at ticket offices; online reservations may incur fees.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JR West strives to maintain accessibility features and offers support to patrons with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles for cycling or sports competitions must be dismantled and carried in a dedicated bag.
Pets
Pets must be transported in a case that holds their entire body; fees apply for small animals.
FAQs: Fukuoka to Kobe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fukuoka 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.
Cheap train tickets from Fukuoka to Kobe can start from as little as 130S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Fukuoka to Kobe is 139S$; 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 Fukuoka to Kobe is 2h 22m to travel the 455 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 Fukuoka to Kobe leaves at 6:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Fukuoka to Kobe leaves at 9:23 pm.
Yes, there are 121 direct trains a day from Fukuoka to Kobe with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Fukuoka to Kobe, you can count on JR West for the best way to get you to Kobe. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Fukuoka and Kobe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Kobe from Fukuoka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Fukuoka to Kobe is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fukuoka and Kobe including taking a train, flight and ferry.
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Important Stations and Airports in Fukuoka and Kobe
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Kobe
The major train station for departures in Fukuoka is Hakata Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hakata Station for your trip from Fukuoka to Kobe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00 – 22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
trueWifi
- JR KYUSHU Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Parking
- Parking facilities are available at the station
Dining
- The station houses numerous dining options, including City Dining Kuten on the 9th and 10th floors.
Taxis
- Available at the station's taxi stand
Accessibility
- The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility
WC
- Restrooms are available throughout the station
Public transport options for Hakata Station
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The major train station for arrivals in Kobe is Shin-kobe Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shin-kobe Station for your journey to Kobe from Fukuoka.
Shin-kobe Station
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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