There are 5 ways to get from Hiroshima to Sabae by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Sabaetrain
4h 17mDrive 471.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Sabaecar 471.7 km
6h 39m¥8,111–11,716Train, bus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sabae ICbus
5h 36m¥11,531–16,962Train via Osaka
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Sabaetrain
4h 39mBus, train
- Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Osaka Station Nishigawa Underpassbus
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Sabaetrain
8h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Sabae is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Sabae is to train and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs ¥11000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Sabae. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Sabae via Kyōto and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Sabae is 475 km. The road distance is 471.7 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Sabae without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Hiroshima to Sabae, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Sabae train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Sabae train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Sabae is 472 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Hiroshima to Sabae.
There are 94+ hotels available in Sabae.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Sabae, Japan?
You can take a train from Hiroshima to Sabae via Kyōto and Tsuruga in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
Train from Hiroshima to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,000–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,500–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Ōsaka to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 0776-20-0294
- Website
- hapi-line.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Sabae
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hapi-line.co.jp
- Phone
- 0776-24-4890
- Website
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
Bus from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sabae IC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Schedules at
- bus.keifuku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima BC to Osaka Station Nishigawa Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Hiroshima Dream
- ¥4,500–9,500
- Hiroshima EXP
- ¥3,500–8,000
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