What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki is to night bus which costs ¥12000 - ¥17000 and takes 12h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥20000 - ¥29000.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Shin-Iwakuni-eki?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Shin-Iwakuni-eki. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Shin-Iwakuni via Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki?

The distance between Tokyo and Shin-Iwakuni-eki is 861 km. The road distance is 849.5 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥20000 - ¥29000.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki train from?

Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or fly from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥20000 - ¥29000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥14000 - ¥65000 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki train arrive?

Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Hiroshima station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki is 849 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki.

Where can I stay near Shin-Iwakuni-eki?

There are 62+ hotels available in Shin-Iwakuni-eki.

Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus

There are 11 ways to get from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to HiroshimaNozomi
2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-IwakuniKodama / ...
5h 8m
¥20,822–28,819
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to BS Hiroshima Station North ExitWh1152
2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-IwakuniKodama / ...
14h 23m
¥10,100–18,100
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Iwakuni StationHagi Express
12h 12m
¥12,000–17,000
Drive 849.5 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Shin-Iwakuni-eki849.5 km
9h 41m
¥14,441–20,858
Train via Osaka
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Ōsaka StationNozomi / ...
2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shin-IwakuniHikari
5h 33m
¥20,677–29,660
Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)HND - HIJ
2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi
3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Iwakuni
5h 15m
¥17,540–50,364
Fly to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)HND - IWK
5h 41m
¥14,790–61,014
Fly to Yamaguchi Ube Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)HND - UBJ
2. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Shin-Iwakuni
5h 56m
¥20,700–56,724
Fly to Masuda Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Masuda Airport (IWJ)HND - IWJ
2. Take the train from Masuda to Shin-Yamaguchi
3. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Shin-Iwakuni
7h 3m
¥31,890–72,614
Fly to Matsuyama Airport, ferry, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)HND - MYJ
2. Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Iwakuni
8h 23m
¥37,230–60,694
Fly to Oita Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oita Airport (OIT)HND - OIT
2. Take the train from Beppu to Kokura
3. Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Iwakuni
7h 47m
¥24,340–54,364

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) flights

105Weekly Planes

1h 28mAverage Duration

¥12,909Cheapest Price

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Distance: 860.7 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shin-Iwakuni-eki, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Iwakuni via Hiroshima in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, Bocho Kotsu operates a vehicle from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Iwakuni Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥12,000–17,000 and the journey takes 10h 52m.

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