What is the cheapest way to get from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu?

The cheapest way to get from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu is to train via Iwakuni which costs ¥2500 - ¥3600 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu?

The fastest way to get from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.

Is there a direct train between Higashihiroshima and Hōfu?

No, there is no direct train from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu. However, there are services departing from Higashi Hiroshima and arriving at Hōfu via Tokuyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu?

The distance between Higashihiroshima and Hōfu is 138 km. The road distance is 147.4 km.

How do I travel from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu without a car?

The best way to get from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Higashihiroshima to Hōfu train from?

Higashihiroshima to Hōfu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Higashi Hiroshima station.

Where does the Higashihiroshima to Hōfu train arrive?

Higashihiroshima to Hōfu train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tokuyama station.

Can I drive from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu?

Yes, the driving distance between Higashihiroshima to Hōfu is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu.

Where can I stay near Hōfu?

There are 60+ hotels available in Hōfu.

Higashihiroshima to Hōfu - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Higashihiroshima to Hōfu by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Higashi Hiroshima to Tokuyamatrain Kodama / ...
2. Take the train from Tokuyama to Hōfutrain San-yō Line Local
1h 39m
Train via Iwakuni
cheapest
1. Take the train from Saijō to Iwakunitrain San-yō Line Local
2. Take the train from Iwakuni to Hōfutrain San-yō Line Local
3h 50m
¥2,517–3,549
Drive 147.4 km
1. Drive from Higashihiroshima to Hōfucar 147.4 km
1h 37m
¥2,559–3,697

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Distance: 137.9 km
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Higashihiroshima, Japan and Hōfu, Japan?

You can take a train from Higashi Hiroshima to Hōfu via Tokuyama in around 1h 39m.

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