There are 4 ways to get from Hiroshima to Gion by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kyototrain Nozomi
1h 57mDrive 358 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Gioncar 358 km
4h 36m¥6,004–8,673Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus Karst
11h 44m¥8,572–10,567Train, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
- Take the train from Minamiibaraki to Kyouto Kawaramachitrain
4h 52m¥15,610–28,197
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Gion is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Gion is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima station to Gion. However, there are services departing from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi via Kyoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Gion. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Kyoto via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Gion is 343 km. The road distance is 358 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Gion without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Hiroshima to Gion, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Gion bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station.
Hiroshima to Gion train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Gion bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Gion, Kyoto, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Kyoto hourly, and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–11,000 and the journey takes 9h 3m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–25,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–60,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–65,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hiroshima to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- 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 Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Minamiibaraki to Kyouto Kawaramachi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330–420
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥8,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Hiroshima to Gion train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Gion is 358 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Hiroshima to Gion.
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