- Distance: 274.7 km
- Duration: 1h 45m
The average train between Hiroshima and Kobe takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Hiroshima to Kobe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hiroshima and Kobe. The earliest departure is at 8:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hiroshima is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Kobe at 11:21 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hiroshima station and arriving at Kobe station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Hiroshima to Kobe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Kobe train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.
The distance between Hiroshima and Kobe is 252.4 km. The road distance is 275 km.
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,000–6,000 and the journey takes 1h 20m. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.
