Fukuoka to Kobe train with JR West

Thu 11 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fukuoka to Kobe

Showing times and prices for 11 Jun

Cheapest price

£75

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

97

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 £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

Of the 97 trains that leave Fukuoka for Kobe every day 97 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.

  • JR WestSakura 758
    15:232h22
    Hakata Station
    17:45Kobe
    £751One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestSakura 754
    13:232h22
    Hakata Station
    15:45Kobe
    £751One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestNozomi 62
    18:362h15
    Hakata Station
    20:51Kobe
    £751One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestSakura 766
    17:232h22
    Hakata Station
    19:45Kobe
    £751One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestSakura 750
    11:232h22
    Hakata Station
    13:45Kobe
    £751One-way
    0 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 £33. 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 £33, and a train costs an average of £75.

Distance: 455 km

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Flight

£80

Average Price

£62

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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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 12 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR WestNozomi 26:00 Hakata Station
2h15
8:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 9406:21 Hakata Station
3h50
10:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 46:36 Hakata Station
2h15
8:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7406:57 Hakata Station
2h27
9:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7406:59 Hakata Station
2h25
9:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 9427:04 Hakata Station
4h07
11:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 67:15 Hakata Station
2h14
9:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 87:36 Hakata Station
2h15
9:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6007:51 Hakata Station
2h16
10:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6007:53 Hakata Station
2h14
10:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 108:00 Hakata Station
2h15
10:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1228:06 Hakata Station
2h17
10:23 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 128:15 Hakata Station
2h14
10:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7428:21 Hakata Station
2h24
10:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7428:23 Hakata Station
2h22
10:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 148:36 Hakata Station
2h15
10:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6028:51 Hakata Station
2h16
11:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6028:53 Hakata Station
2h14
11:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1289:00 Hakata Station
2h18
11:18 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 169:15 Hakata Station
2h14
11:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7449:21 Hakata Station
2h24
11:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7449:23 Hakata Station
2h22
11:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 189:36 Hakata Station
2h15
11:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6049:51 Hakata Station
2h16
12:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6049:53 Hakata Station
2h14
12:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2010:15 Hakata Station
2h14
12:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 74610:21 Hakata Station
2h24
12:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 74610:23 Hakata Station
2h22
12:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2210:36 Hakata Station
2h15
12:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 74810:43 Hakata Station
2h24
13:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 74810:45 Hakata Station
2h22
13:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2411:15 Hakata Station
2h14
13:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75011:21 Hakata Station
2h24
13:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75011:23 Hakata Station
2h22
13:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2611:36 Hakata Station
2h15
13:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 60611:51 Hakata Station
2h16
14:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 60611:53 Hakata Station
2h14
14:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2812:15 Hakata Station
2h14
14:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75212:21 Hakata Station
2h24
14:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75212:23 Hakata Station
2h22
14:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3012:36 Hakata Station
2h15
14:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 95412:51 Hakata Station
4h20
17:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3213:15 Hakata Station
2h14
15:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75413:21 Hakata Station
2h24
15:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75413:23 Hakata Station
2h22
15:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3413:36 Hakata Station
2h15
15:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 95613:51 Hakata Station
4h20
18:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 17214:06 Hakata Station
2h17
16:23 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3614:15 Hakata Station
2h14
16:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75614:21 Hakata Station
2h24
16:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75614:23 Hakata Station
2h22
16:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3814:36 Hakata Station
2h15
16:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 95814:54 Hakata Station
4h17
19:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4015:00 Hakata Station
2h15
17:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4215:15 Hakata Station
2h14
17:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75815:21 Hakata Station
2h24
17:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75815:23 Hakata Station
2h22
17:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4415:36 Hakata Station
2h15
17:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76015:43 Hakata Station
2h24
18:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76015:45 Hakata Station
2h22
18:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 96015:54 Hakata Station
4h17
20:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4616:00 Hakata Station
2h15
18:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4816:15 Hakata Station
2h14
18:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76216:21 Hakata Station
2h24
18:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76216:23 Hakata Station
2h22
18:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5016:36 Hakata Station
2h15
18:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76416:43 Hakata Station
2h24
19:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76416:45 Hakata Station
2h22
19:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 96216:54 Hakata Station
4h10
21:04 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5217:00 Hakata Station
2h15
19:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5417:15 Hakata Station
2h14
19:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76617:21 Hakata Station
2h24
19:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76617:23 Hakata Station
2h22
19:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5617:36 Hakata Station
2h15
19:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76817:43 Hakata Station
2h24
20:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76817:45 Hakata Station
2h22
20:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 96617:55 Hakata Station
4h11
22:06 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5818:03 Hakata Station
2h15
20:18 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6018:18 Hakata Station
2h15
20:33 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 60818:20 Hakata Station
2h16
20:36 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 60818:22 Hakata Station
2h14
20:36 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6218:36 Hakata Station
2h15
20:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 77018:43 Hakata Station
2h30
21:13 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 77018:45 Hakata Station
2h28
21:13 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6419:00 Hakata Station
2h08
21:08 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 61019:13 Hakata Station
2h11
21:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 61019:15 Hakata Station
2h09
21:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 97019:25 Hakata Station
3h39
23:04 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10619:30 Hakata Station
2h15
21:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 61219:46 Hakata Station
2h16
22:02 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 61219:48 Hakata Station
2h14
22:02 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10820:01 Hakata Station
2h14
22:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 77220:16 Hakata Station
2h24
22:40 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 77220:18 Hakata Station
2h22
22:40 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestHikari 68220:52 Hakata Station
2h26
23:18 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 61421:07 Hakata Station
2h17
23:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 61421:09 Hakata Station
2h15
23:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
Friday 12 June
JR WestNozomi 26:00 Hakata Station
2h15
8:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 9406:21 Hakata Station
3h50
10:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 46:36 Hakata Station
2h15
8:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7406:57 Hakata Station
2h27
9:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7406:59 Hakata Station
2h25
9:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 9427:04 Hakata Station
4h07
11:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 67:15 Hakata Station
2h14
9:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 87:36 Hakata Station
2h15
9:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6007:51 Hakata Station
2h16
10:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6007:53 Hakata Station
2h14
10:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 108:00 Hakata Station
2h15
10:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 128:15 Hakata Station
2h14
10:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7428:21 Hakata Station
2h24
10:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7428:23 Hakata Station
2h22
10:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 148:36 Hakata Station
2h15
10:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6028:51 Hakata Station
2h16
11:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6028:53 Hakata Station
2h14
11:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1289:00 Hakata Station
2h18
11:18 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 169:15 Hakata Station
2h14
11:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7449:21 Hakata Station
2h24
11:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7449:23 Hakata Station
2h22
11:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 189:36 Hakata Station
2h15
11:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6049:51 Hakata Station
2h16
12:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6049:53 Hakata Station
2h14
12:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2010:15 Hakata Station
2h14
12:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 74610:21 Hakata Station
2h24
12:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 74610:23 Hakata Station
2h22
12:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2210:36 Hakata Station
2h15
12:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 74810:43 Hakata Station
2h24
13:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 74810:45 Hakata Station
2h22
13:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2411:15 Hakata Station
2h14
13:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75011:21 Hakata Station
2h24
13:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75011:23 Hakata Station
2h22
13:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2611:36 Hakata Station
2h15
13:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 60611:51 Hakata Station
2h16
14:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 60611:53 Hakata Station
2h14
14:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2812:15 Hakata Station
2h14
14:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75212:21 Hakata Station
2h24
14:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75212:23 Hakata Station
2h22
14:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3012:36 Hakata Station
2h15
14:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 95412:51 Hakata Station
4h20
17:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3213:15 Hakata Station
2h14
15:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75413:21 Hakata Station
2h24
15:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75413:23 Hakata Station
2h22
15:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3413:36 Hakata Station
2h15
15:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 16813:42 Hakata Station
2h18
16:00 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 95613:51 Hakata Station
4h20
18:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 17214:06 Hakata Station
2h17
16:23 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3614:15 Hakata Station
2h14
16:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75614:21 Hakata Station
2h24
16:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75614:23 Hakata Station
2h22
16:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3814:36 Hakata Station
2h15
16:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 17814:42 Hakata Station
2h18
17:00 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 79414:43 Hakata Station
2h24
17:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 79414:45 Hakata Station
2h22
17:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 95814:54 Hakata Station
4h17
19:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4015:00 Hakata Station
2h15
17:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4215:15 Hakata Station
2h14
17:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75815:21 Hakata Station
2h24
17:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75815:23 Hakata Station
2h22
17:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4415:36 Hakata Station
2h15
17:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 18415:42 Hakata Station
2h18
18:00 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76015:43 Hakata Station
2h24
18:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76015:45 Hakata Station
2h22
18:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 96015:54 Hakata Station
4h17
20:11 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4616:00 Hakata Station
2h15
18:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4816:15 Hakata Station
2h14
18:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76216:21 Hakata Station
2h24
18:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76216:23 Hakata Station
2h22
18:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5016:36 Hakata Station
2h15
18:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 19016:42 Hakata Station
2h18
19:00 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76416:43 Hakata Station
2h24
19:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76416:45 Hakata Station
2h22
19:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 96216:54 Hakata Station
4h10
21:04 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5217:00 Hakata Station
2h15
19:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 19417:06 Hakata Station
2h17
19:23 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5417:15 Hakata Station
2h14
19:29 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76617:21 Hakata Station
2h24
19:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76617:23 Hakata Station
2h22
19:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5617:36 Hakata Station
2h15
19:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 19817:42 Hakata Station
2h18
20:00 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76817:43 Hakata Station
2h24
20:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76817:45 Hakata Station
2h22
20:07 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 96617:55 Hakata Station
4h11
22:06 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5818:03 Hakata Station
2h15
20:18 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 20018:06 Hakata Station
2h17
20:23 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6018:18 Hakata Station
2h15
20:33 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 60818:20 Hakata Station
2h16
20:36 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 60818:22 Hakata Station
2h14
20:36 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6218:36 Hakata Station
2h15
20:51 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 77018:43 Hakata Station
2h30
21:13 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 77018:45 Hakata Station
2h28
21:13 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6419:00 Hakata Station
2h08
21:08 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 61019:13 Hakata Station
2h11
21:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 61019:15 Hakata Station
2h09
21:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 97019:25 Hakata Station
3h39
23:04 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10619:30 Hakata Station
2h15
21:45 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 61219:46 Hakata Station
2h16
22:02 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 61219:48 Hakata Station
2h14
22:02 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10820:01 Hakata Station
2h14
22:15 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 77220:16 Hakata Station
2h24
22:40 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 77220:18 Hakata Station
2h22
22:40 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestHikari 68220:52 Hakata Station
2h26
23:18 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 61421:07 Hakata Station
2h17
23:24 Kobe0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 61421:09 Hakata Station
2h15
23:24 Kobe0 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 £75 but you can travel from only £33 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 £33
Distance
455 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£75
Trains per day
121
Direct trains
121
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
6:00
Last train
21:23
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 £33

Train companies: JR West from Fukuoka to Kobe trainsJR West trains will get you between Fukuoka and Kobe from £33. 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
£80
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Fukuoka to Kobe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Fukuoka to Kobe covers a distance of 455 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 121 per day.
The train distance from Fukuoka to Kobe is 455 km.
The first train from Fukuoka to Kobe leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Fukuoka to Kobe departs at 21:23.
Trains from Fukuoka to Kobe run approximately 121 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fukuoka to Kobe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fukuoka to Kobe.
To get from Fukuoka to Kobe, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Fukuoka to Kobe.
The train station in Fukuoka that goes to Kobe is Hakata Station, and it arrives at Shin-Osaka Station.
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Kobe is by flight, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Fukuoka to Kobe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Fukuoka to Kobe.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fukuoka and Kobe

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  • JR KYUSHU Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
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  • Parking facilities are available at the station.
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  • The station houses numerous dining options, including City Dining Kuten on the 9th and 10th floors.
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  • Available at the station's taxi stand.
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  • The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility.
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  • Restrooms are available throughout the station.
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