There are 3 ways to get from Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Himeji to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the tram from Hiroshima Station to Atomic Bomb Dometram [178480] Hiroshima Electric Railway No.2 / ...
2h 18m¥3,557–5,103Train, bus
- Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the bus from Okayama Station West Gate to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus Sun Sun Liner
5h 30m¥4,335–4,851Drive 238.9 km
- Drive from Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Parkcar 238.9 km
3h 16m¥4,143–5,984
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is to train and tram which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is to train and tram which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. However, there are services departing from Sanyohimeji and arriving at Atomic Bomb Dome via Himeji and Hiroshima Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Himeji Castle and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is 227 km. The road distance is 238.9 km.
The best way to get from Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, including transfers.
Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
There are 730+ hotels available in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
What companies run services between Himeji Castle, Japan and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. However, you can walk to Sanyohimeji, take the train to Tegara, walk to Himeji, take the train to Hiroshima, walk to Hiroshima Station, take the vehicle to Atomic Bomb Dome, then walk to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Himeji Castle to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park via Himeji, Okayama, Okayama Station West Gate, and Hiroshima Bus Center in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Himeji to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Himeji to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-550700
- Website
- Hiroshima Electric Railway
Tram from Hiroshima Station to Atomic Bomb Dome
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Website
- Hiroshima Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station West Gate to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
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