There are 4 ways to get from Gion to Hiroshima by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
2h 2mDrive 358.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Gion to Hiroshimacar 358.5 km
4h 36m¥6,159–8,896Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kōiki-kōen-mae Stationnightbus Karst
10h 25m¥8,230–11,230Train, fly
- Take the train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Minami-ibarakitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ITM - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshimatrain
4h 57m¥15,568–25,634
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gion to Hiroshima is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Gion to Hiroshima is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gion to Hiroshima station. However, there are services departing from Shijo Kawaramachi and arriving at Kōiki-kōen-mae Station via Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Gion to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Hiroshima via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Gion and Hiroshima is 344 km. The road distance is 358.5 km.
The best way to get from Gion to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Gion to Hiroshima, including transfers.
Gion to Hiroshima bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Gion to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
Gion to Hiroshima bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kōiki-kōen-mae Station.
What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kyoto to Hiroshima hourly, and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kōiki-kōen-mae Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–11,000 and the journey takes 8h 44m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–180,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Minami-ibaraki
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥320–410
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kōiki-kōen-mae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥8,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Gion to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gion to Hiroshima is 359 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Gion to Hiroshima.
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