What is the cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Nara-shi?

The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Nara-shi is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Nara-shi?

The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Nara-shi is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Hiroshima and Nara-shi?

No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Nara-shi. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Shin-Omiya via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Osaka-Namba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Hiroshima to Nara-shi?

The distance between Hiroshima and Nara-shi is 341 km. The road distance is 357.2 km.

How do I travel from Hiroshima to Nara-shi without a car?

The best way to get from Hiroshima to Nara-shi without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.

How long does it take to get from Hiroshima to Nara-shi?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Hiroshima to Nara-shi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima to Nara-shi train from?

Hiroshima to Nara-shi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.

Where does the Hiroshima to Nara-shi train arrive?

Hiroshima to Nara-shi train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.

Can I drive from Hiroshima to Nara-shi?

Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Nara-shi is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Hiroshima to Nara-shi.

Where can I stay near Nara-shi?

There are 464+ hotels available in Nara-shi.

Hiroshima to Nara-shi - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hiroshima to Nara-shi by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain Nozomi / ...
2. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-Omiyatrain A: Nara Line Express / ...
2h 11m
¥5,208–7,113
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Osaka Station Nishigawa Underpassbus Hiroshima EXP / ...
2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
6h 17m
¥4,250–10,600
Drive 357.2 km
1. Drive from Hiroshima to Nara-shicar 357.2 km
4h 47m
¥6,196–8,950

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Distance: 340.7 km
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Nara-shi, Japan?

You can take a train from Hiroshima to Shin-Omiya via Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Namba, and Osaka-Namba in around 2h 11m.

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