| Cheapest Transport | $89 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 34m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:52 AM |
| Latest Departure | 8:10 PM |
| Departures per day | 19 |
| Distance | 179 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Shinkansen JR Central, Star Flyer |
Travelling between Shimonoseki and Kobe is possible by Flight and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 92.14 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 88.53.
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 28 hours to travel between Shimonoseki and Kobe depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Shimonoseki and Kobe. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 34m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 3h 35m to reach Kobe.
Travelling between Shimonoseki and Kobe can be as cheap as USD 88.53 if you opt for a Shinkansen JR Central train and as expensive as USD 92.14 if you buy a Shinkansen JR Central Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Shimonoseki to Kobe.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Star Flyer
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route