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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 nightbus from Hiroshima to Nambanightbus night bus Jx522
    7h 25m
    ¥4,000–6,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminalbus bus
    5h 26m
    ¥4,200–10,240

  4. Drive  331.2 km

    1. Drive from Hiroshima to Dōtonboricar car 331.2 km
    4h 23m
    ¥5,066–7,317

  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 1m
    ¥16,560–55,147

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

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,101Cheapest 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, JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd. operates a bus from Hiroshima BC to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,000–10,000 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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