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How to get fromShimane to Hiroshimaby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shimane to Hiroshima by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Matsue to Okayamatrain train [186836] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 14 / ...
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain train Nozomi / ...
    3h 35m
    ¥11,234–16,432
  2. Drive 164.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matsue to Hiroshimacar car 164.8 km
    2h 9m
    ¥2,818–4,071
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yonago to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus bus
    5h
    ¥6,240–6,789
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Matsueshinjikoonsen to Dentetsuizumoshitrain train
    2. Take the train from Izumoshi to Yonagotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Yonago to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus bus
    6h 37m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from Matsue to Hiroshima via Matsue and Okayama in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, Nihon Kotsu operates a bus from Yonago to Hiroshima Bus Center 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,000 and the journey takes 3h 18m.

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