There are 3 ways to get from Hiroshima to Kitsuki by train, car, car ferry, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Kokura to Kitsukitrain Sonic / ...
2h 43mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Tokuyama Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Tokuyama Port to Takedazu Portcarferry
3h 40m¥5,187–6,197Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Kokurabus Kōfuku Liner
- Take the train from Kokura to Kitsukitrain Sonic / ...
7h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Kitsuki is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥5000 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Kitsuki is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Kitsuki. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Kitsuki via Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Kitsuki is 294 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Kitsuki without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Hiroshima to Kitsuki, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Kitsuki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Kitsuki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
There are 417+ hotels available in Kitsuki.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Kitsuki, Japan?
You can take a train from Hiroshima to Kitsuki via Kokura and Kitsuki in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Kitsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kokura to Kitsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Kōfuku Liner
- ¥2,500–4,200
- Hiroshima Dream Hakata
- ¥3,400–6,000
- Phone
- 0834-34-3000
- Website
- suonada.co.jp
Car ferry from Tokuyama Port to Takedazu Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,050
- Schedules at
- suonada.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,050
- Car
- ¥11,000–27,000
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