What is the cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) is to drive which costs ¥4700 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct train between Hiroshima and Kobe (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station). However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Island Kitaguchi via Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) and Uozaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station)?

The distance between Hiroshima and Kobe (Station) is 289 km. The road distance is 306.4 km.

How do I travel from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.

How long does it take to get from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station)?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) train from?

Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.

Where does the Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) train arrive?

Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Kobe station.

Can I drive from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station).

Where can I stay near Kobe (Station)?

There are 9441+ hotels available in Kobe (Station).

Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station) by train, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
2h 37m
¥4,709–6,834
Drive 306.4 km
1. Drive from Hiroshima to Kobe (Station)car 306.4 km
4h 13m
¥4,728–6,829
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane FUK - ITM
4h 55m
¥17,120–37,957
Train via Okayama
1. Take the train from Yokogawa to Itozakitrain
2. Take the train from Itozaki to Okayamatrain
3. Take the train from Okayama to Nishi Akashitrain
6h 41m

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

77Weekly Planes

1h 51mAverage Duration

¥12,983Cheapest Price

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Distance: 288.6 km
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Kobe (Station), 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.

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