There are 4 ways to get from Hiroshima to Kurashiki by train or car
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Train via Okayama
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kurashikitrain San-yō Line Local / ...
1h 5m¥2,422–3,362Train via Onomichi
cheapest- Take the train from Yokogawa to Itozakitrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the train from Itozaki to Kurashikitrain San-yō Line Local
3h 8m¥2,161–3,211Drive 139.3 km
- Drive from Hiroshima to Kurashikicar 139.3 km
1h 56m¥2,420–3,495Train
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Kurashikitrain Kodama
1h 27m¥2,262–3,149
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Kurashiki is to train via Onomichi which costs ¥2100 - ¥3300 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Kurashiki is to train via Okayama which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Kurashiki. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Kurashiki via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Kurashiki is 160 km. The road distance is 139.3 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Kurashiki without a car is to train via Okayama which takes 1h 5m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3400.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Hiroshima to Kurashiki, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Kurashiki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Kurashiki train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Kurashiki is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Hiroshima to Kurashiki.
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What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Kurashiki, Japan?
You can take a train from Hiroshima to Kurashiki via Okayama in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥280–390
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Yokogawa to Itozaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Itozaki to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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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