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By Hanshin Railway. Direct. 30 min. ¥ 330. frequent departures. Hanshin operates direct trains from Osaka-Umeda Station (30 minutes, 330 yen) and Osaka-Namba Station (45 minutes, 420 yen) to Kobe-Sannomiya Station. Osaka-Umeda Station is located just next to JR Osaka Station. Above fees and schedules are subject to change.
Sep 12, 2023 · A popular option for traveling from Osaka Station to Sannomiya Station in Kobe is taking a JR train. (Source: Internet) 2. Hankyu Railway. The second option is to take the express train on the Hankyu Railway from Hankyu Umeda Station to Kobe-Sannomiya Station. The Hankyu Kobe Line journey lasts around 26 minutes, and the cost is 330 yen (2,3 USD).
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Jul 10, 2015 · You can access to Kobe by JR line, Hanshin Railway and Hankyu Railway from Umeda (JR Osaka station) or Namba. The travel time is about 20 to 40 minutes. It is varied by the type of the train and the line. JR Special Rapid is the fastest way to get Kobe. It take 20 minutes. You can get Kobe from Kyoto in 50 minutes by Special Rapid too.
- Access – Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station
- Key Destinations
- Juso Station
- Rokko Station
- Oji-Koen Station
- Kobe-Sannomiya
- Alternative Routes
- Discount Tickets
- Hankyu Trains, Maps and Timetables
The Hankyu Kobe Main Line does not connect directly to Osaka Station, but to the nearby Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station. Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station is situated north east of Osaka Station and is connected to Osaka Station City by a raised walkway and by underground tunnels.
Below are the main stations you are likely to visit on the Hankyu Kobe Main Line. Fares and train times are given from Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station.
At Juso Station you can transfer between the three main Hankyu railway lines. Passengers for Kobe who are traveling via the Kyoto Line or Takarazuka Line, should transfer here to the Kobe Line.
Exit here for the popular sightseeing and hiking area of Mount Rokko. Buses from the station take passengers to the Rokko Cable Car which will take you up Mount Rokko. At the top you can enjoy an observation deck with spectacular views, terrace dining, an alpine botanical garden and a musical box museum!
Oji-Koen Station is convenient for Kobe city’s Oji Zoowhich is best known for being the only zoo in Japan that has both pandas and koalas.
Kobe Sannomiya Station is the main terminal for people visiting Kobe City, as it gives immediate access to Kobe’s main area of business, shopping and entertainment. Kobe itself is an attractive cosmopolitan port city. Its main attractions are Chinatown, Kobe Harborland, Meriken Park, and the Ijinkan, an area of foreign houses built in the 19th cent...
In addition to the Hankyu Kobe Main Line there are two other competing rail lines that connect Osaka with Kobe: the JR Kobe Line and the Hanshin Main Line. All three of these lines have stations both in Umeda and Sannomiya that are within a short walking distance of each other. Let’s compare their services. The JR Kobe Line provides the fastest ser...
As the Hankyu Railway is a private company it is not covered by the Japan Rail Pass. However, a Hankyu Tourist Passis available for 1 or 2-day travel. This might be worth your while if you are planning to use Hankyu Railways between Osaka, Kyoto and Kobe. Visitors from overseas can also get a Kansai Thru Pass (also called the Surutto Kansai Pass) f...
The Hankyu Railway is served by a variety of train types. The main ones are the Local trains, the Semi-Express, the Express, the Rapid Express and the Limited Express. The Local trains are the slowest because they stop at all stations, and the Limited Express trains provide the fastest service, but they may not stop at your station. You should be c...
The Main Line of Hanshin is the southernmost railway to connect Osaka and Kobe. The other two lines, from south to north, are the West Japan Railway Company ‘s Tōkaidō Main Line (known as the JR Kobe Line ), and the Hankyu Railway 's Kobe Main Line . For nearly a century, the line served as a primary competitor to the Hankyū Kobe Line.
A shinkansen train at Shin-Osaka station bound for Shin-Kobe. An alternative to the shinkansen, is to travel from Shin-Osaka Station using a Special Rapid Service (via Osaka Station) on the JR Kobe Line. This will get you to JR Sannomiya Station in 27 minutes for 550 yen and to Kobe Station in 31 minutes for 640 yen.
