What is the cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu?

The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu?

The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu is to train which takes 46 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.

Is there a direct train between Hiroshima and Kitakyushu?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Kokura. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu?

The distance between Hiroshima and Kitakyushu is 191 km. The road distance is 204.9 km.

How do I travel from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu without a car?

The best way to get from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.

How long does it take to get from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu?

The train from Hiroshima to Kokura takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima to Kitakyushu train from?

Hiroshima to Kitakyushu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Hiroshima station.

Where does the Hiroshima to Kitakyushu train arrive?

Hiroshima to Kitakyushu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kokura station.

Can I drive from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu?

Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Kitakyushu is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu.

Where can I stay near Kitakyushu?

There are 199+ hotels available in Kitakyushu.

Hiroshima to Kitakyushu - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Hiroshima to Kitakyushu by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain Nozomi / ...
46 min
¥5,500–8,000
Drive 204.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hiroshima to Kitakyushucar 204.9 km
2h 51m
¥3,524–5,090

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Distance: 190.5 km
Duration: 46 min

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

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Hiroshima to Kokura every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥5,500–8,000 and the journey takes 46 min.

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