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Compare train and flight for Kobe to Shinagawa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kobe to Shinagawa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from 49Rp. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 49Rp, and a train costs an average of 79Rp.
Distance: 426 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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79Rp Average Price | 49Rp Average Price Cheapest |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kobe to Shinagawa
Trains from Kobe to Shinagawa run on average 184 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 79Rp but you can travel from only 49Rp by flight.
There are 184 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 426 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price 79Rp |
Trains per day 184 |
Direct trains 184 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
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FAQs: Kobe to Shinagawa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kobe to Shinagawa 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 Shinagawa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kobe and Shinagawa
Most Kobe to Shinagawa trains use the Shin-Osaka Station to Shinagawa Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kobe and Shinagawa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Shinagawa Station train station facilities and services
Shinagawa Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shinagawa Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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