- Distance: 274.7 km
- Duration: 1h 42m
The average train between Kobe and Hiroshima takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Kobe to Hiroshima. 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 Kobe and Hiroshima. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kobe is at 9:57 PM which arrives into Hiroshima at 11:10 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kobe station and arriving at Hiroshima station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.
Kobe to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
Kobe to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
The distance between Kobe and Hiroshima is 252.4 km. The road distance is 275 km.
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Kobe to Hiroshima every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,000–6,000 and the journey takes 1h 18m. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.
