There are 6 ways to get from Hiroshima to Ikebukuro by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain Nozomi
4h 45mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitnightbus No.2
13h 21m¥4,450–16,390Bus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Wh1251
13h 43m¥7,710–22,566Drive 809.3 km
- Drive from Hiroshima to Ikebukurocar 809.3 km
9h 18m¥13,925–20,114Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane HIJ - HND
4h 8m¥15,340–29,700Train to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yokogawa to Iwakunitrain
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane IWK - HND
5h 29m¥66,652–172,250
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Ikebukuro is to bus which costs ¥7500 - ¥23000 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Ikebukuro is to bus and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs ¥15000 - ¥30000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima to Ikebukuro. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima Bus Center and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Ikebukuro. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at 池袋 Ikebukuro via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Ikebukuro is 829 km. The road distance is 809.3 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Ikebukuro without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Hiroshima to Ikebukuro, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Hiroshima to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Ikebukuro is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥23000 and takes 13h 43m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Ikebukuro, Tokyo, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Station hourly, and the journey takes 4h 19m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,500–23,000 and the journey takes 13h 35m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥66,000–69,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–26,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- 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 Yokogawa to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–23,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Prime (Front-rear)
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Prime (Back-rear)
- ¥8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Night bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–16,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Hiroshima to Ikebukuro bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hiroshima to Ikebukuro train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Ikebukuro is 809 km. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Hiroshima to Ikebukuro.
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