There are 4 ways to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima by train, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to HiroshimaNozomi / ...
1h 37m¥7,400–11,460Drive 297.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima297.7 km
4h 6m¥5,033–7,270Night bus
- Take the night bus from Sannomiya BT to Kōiki-kōen-mae StationKarst
8h 33mTrain via Hiroshima
- Take the train from Shin-Kobe Station to HiroshimaSakura
2h 18m¥7,400–11,460
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs ¥7000 - ¥12000.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Port Terminal and arriving at Hiroshima via Sannomiya(Subway) and Shin-Kōbe Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Kobe Port Terminal and Hiroshima is 276 km. The road distance is 297.7 km.
The best way to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs ¥7000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima, including transfers.
Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Kōbe Station.
Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Kobe Port Terminal to Hiroshima.
There are 652+ hotels available in Hiroshima.
What companies run services between Kobe Port Terminal, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Hiroshima every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥7,000–11,000 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Sannomiya BT to Kōiki-kōen-mae Station once daily, and the journey takes 6h 49m.
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- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
Train from Shin-Kobe Station to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya BT to Kōiki-kōen-mae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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