What is the cheapest way to get from Hikone to Hiroshima?

The cheapest way to get from Hikone to Hiroshima is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hikone to Hiroshima?

The fastest way to get from Hikone to Hiroshima is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.

Is there a direct train between Hikone and Hiroshima?

No, there is no direct train from Hikone to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Minamihikone and arriving at Hiroshima via Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Hikone to Hiroshima?

The distance between Hikone and Hiroshima is 400 km. The road distance is 415.1 km.

How do I travel from Hikone to Hiroshima without a car?

The best way to get from Hikone to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hikone to Hiroshima?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Hikone to Hiroshima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hikone to Hiroshima train from?

Hikone to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Minamihikone station.

Where does the Hikone to Hiroshima train arrive?

Hikone to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Hikone to Hiroshima?

Yes, the driving distance between Hikone to Hiroshima is 415 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Hikone to Hiroshima.

Where can I stay near Hiroshima?

There are 734+ hotels available in Hiroshima.

Hikone to Hiroshima - 3 ways to travel via train, night bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hikone to Hiroshima by train, night bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Minamihikone to Kyōtotrain [21833] Jr Biwako
2. Take the train from Kyoto to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
3h
Drive 415.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hikone to Hiroshimacar 415.1 km
5h 28m
¥7,200–10,400
Train, night bus
1. Take the train from Minamihikone to Kyōtotrain [21833] Jr Biwako
2. Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kōiki-kōen-mae Stationnightbus Karst
11h 23m
¥8,906–12,257

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Distance: 399.5 km
Duration: 3h

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

You can take a train from Minamihikone to Hiroshima via Kyōto and Kyoto in around 3h.

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