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How to get fromHiroshima to Dōtonboriby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hiroshima to Dōtonbori by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain train Nozomi / ...
    1h 35m
    ¥4,658–6,413

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Hiroshima to Nambanightbus night bus Jx522
    7h 25m
    ¥4,000–6,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchangebus bus Sun Sun Liner
    2. Take the bus from Okayama IC to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus bus Okayama to Osaka
    6h 15m
    ¥6,600–6,640

  4. Drive 331.2 km

    1. Drive from Hiroshima to Dōtonboricar car 331.2 km
    4h 23m
    ¥5,753–8,309

  5. Train via Mihara

    1. Take the train from Yokogawa to Miharatrain train San-yō Line Local
    2. Take the train from Mihara to Shin Osakatrain train Kodama
    4h 35m

  6. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FUK - ITM
    4h 6m
    ¥16,450–26,037

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,803Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Dōtonbori, 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 Namba(Subway) via Okayama IC, Osaka Station JR Express BT, and Nishiumeda in around 6h 15m.

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