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Hiroshima to Kitakyushu trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hiroshima and Kitakyushu takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 47 min. There is a train service every few hours from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 3m
Duration
191 km
Distance
¥3,300
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Hiroshima to Kitakyushu train times

Trains run hourly between Hiroshima and Kitakyushu. The earliest departure is at 8:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hiroshima is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Kitakyushu at 11:37 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 2h 8m • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 2h 8m • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 2h 8m • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 2h 8m • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 2h 8m • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 49 min • Direct
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    train train 2h 8m • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 47 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 190.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Kitakyushu, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Kokura hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,800–4,000 and the journey takes 57 min. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.

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