There are 3 ways to get from Kobe to Hiroshima (State) by train, night bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Hiroshima (State) is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Hiroshima (State) is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Hiroshima (State). However, there are services departing from Sannomiya BT and arriving at Nakahiromachi via Koiki Koen-mae Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Kobe and Hiroshima (State) is 276 km. The road distance is 295.4 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Hiroshima (State) without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Kobe to Hiroshima (State), including transfers.
Kobe to Hiroshima (State) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Sannomiya BT station.
Kobe to Hiroshima (State) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kōiki-kōen-mae Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Hiroshima (State) is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Kobe to Hiroshima (State).
There are 676+ hotels available in Hiroshima (State).
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Hiroshima (State), 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.
- 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
- 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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