There are 3 ways to get from Hiroshima to Kobe Sannomiya by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
1h 39m¥4,000–6,000Drive 297.9 km
- Drive from Hiroshima to Kobe Sannomiyacar 297.9 km
4h 2m¥5,174–7,473Train via Mihara
- Take the train from Yokogawa to Miharatrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the train from Mihara to Shin Kobetrain Kodama
4h 24m
Hiroshima to Kobe Sannomiya by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe Sannomiya is to train which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe Sannomiya is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Shin Kobe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Kobe Sannomiya is 276 km. The road distance is 297.9 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe Sannomiya without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
The train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Hiroshima to Kobe Sannomiya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Kobe Sannomiya train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Kobe Sannomiya is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Hiroshima to Kobe Sannomiya.
There are 329+ hotels available in Kobe Sannomiya.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Kobe Sannomiya, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,000–6,000 and the journey takes 1h 20m. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Yokogawa to Mihara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Mihara to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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