What is the cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima?

The cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima is to train which costs ¥3200 - ¥4700 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima?

The fastest way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.

Is there a direct train between Himeji Castle (Station) and Hiroshima?

No, there is no direct train from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Himeji and arriving at Hiroshima via Himeji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima?

The distance between Himeji Castle (Station) and Hiroshima is 223 km. The road distance is 238.4 km.

How do I travel from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima without a car?

The best way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.

How long does it take to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima train from?

Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.

Where does the Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima train arrive?

Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.

Can I drive from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima?

Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima.

Where can I stay near Hiroshima?

There are 731+ hotels available in Hiroshima.

Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Himeji to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
1h 36m
¥3,271–4,698
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain San-yō Line Local
2. Take the bus from Okayama Station West Gate to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus Sun Sun Liner
5h 9m
¥4,335–4,851
Drive 238.4 km
1. Drive from Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshimacar 238.4 km
3h 15m
¥4,144–5,985

Himeji Castle (Station) to Hiroshima by foot and train

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1h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 222.8 km
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Himeji Castle (Station), Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Hiroshima hourly, and the journey takes 1h 1m. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.

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