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

The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Ōsaka is to train which costs ¥4600 - ¥6500 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Ōsaka is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct bus between Hiroshima and Ōsaka?

No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima to Ōsaka station. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima Bus Center and arriving at Osaka Station JR Express BT via Okayama IC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Hiroshima and Ōsaka?

No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Ōsaka. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Yodoyabashi via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Hiroshima to Ōsaka?

The distance between Hiroshima and Ōsaka is 306 km. The road distance is 328.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Hiroshima to Ōsaka without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6500.

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

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Hiroshima to Ōsaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima to Ōsaka bus from?

Hiroshima to Ōsaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima to Ōsaka train from?

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

Train or bus from Hiroshima to Ōsaka?

The best way to get from Hiroshima to Ōsaka is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6400 and takes 6h.

Where does the Hiroshima to Ōsaka bus arrive?

Hiroshima to Ōsaka bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama Interchange station.

Where does the Hiroshima to Ōsaka train arrive?

Hiroshima to Ōsaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.

Can I drive from Hiroshima to Ōsaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Ōsaka is 328 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Hiroshima to Ōsaka.

Where can I stay near Ōsaka?

There are 9544+ hotels available in Ōsaka.

Hiroshima to Ōsaka - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hiroshima to Ōsaka by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
1h 30m
¥4,638–6,393
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchangebus Sun Sun Liner
2. Take the bus from Okayama IC to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus Okayama to Osaka
6h
¥6,400
Drive 328.5 km
1. Drive from Hiroshima to Osakacar 328.5 km
4h 17m
¥5,699–8,231
Train via Mihara
1. Take the train from Yokogawa to Miharatrain San-yō Line Local
2. Take the train from Mihara to Shin Osakatrain Kodama
4h 30m

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Distance: 306.4 km
Duration: 1h 30m

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

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka hourly, and the journey takes 1h 18m. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Osaka Station JR Express BT via Okayama IC in around 6h.

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