There are 4 ways to get from Hiroshima to Gobō by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Gobōtrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
4h 7m¥8,028–10,943Drive 431.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Gobōcar 431.9 km
5h 41m¥7,494–10,824Bus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Okayama IC to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus
- Take the bus from Osaka to Inami S.Abus
9h 41m¥13,300–15,200Train via Onomichi
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Onomichitrain
- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Gobōtrain
5h 46m¥8,076–11,092
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Gobō is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Gobō is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima to Gobō. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima Bus Center and arriving at Inami S.A via Okayama IC and Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Gobō. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Gobō via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Gobō is 436 km. The road distance is 431.9 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Gobō without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Hiroshima to Gobō, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Gobō bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Hiroshima to Gobō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Gobō is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥8000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥13000 - ¥16000 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Gobō, Japan?
You can take a train from Hiroshima to Gobō via Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Gobō in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Gobō via Okayama IC, Osaka, and Inami S.A in around 9h 41m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Gobō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Onomichi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Onomichi to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Gobō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
Bus from Okayama IC to Osaka Station JR Express BT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Osaka to Inami S.A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hiroshima to Gobō bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Okayama Interchange station.
Hiroshima to Gobō train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Gobō is 432 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Hiroshima to Gobō.
There are 37+ hotels available in Gobō.