There are 4 ways to get from Hiroshima to Niimi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Niimitrain [31630] JR Hakubi / ...
2h 40m¥3,242–4,672Drive 139.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Hiroshima to Niimicar 139.5 km
2h 5m¥2,398–3,464Bus
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Tojo Shogakko-maebus 高速広島線
4h 34mTrain via Kurashiki
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Kurashikitrain Kodama
- Take the train from Kurashiki to Niimitrain [31630] JR Hakubi / ...
3h 8m¥3,212–4,549
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Niimi is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Niimi is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima to Niimi. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima Bus Center and arriving at Tojo Sta. via Tojo Shogakko-mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Niimi. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Niimi via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Hiroshima and Niimi is 223 km. The road distance is 139.5 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Niimi without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Hiroshima to Niimi, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Niimi bus services, operated by Bihoku Kotsu, depart from Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Hiroshima to Niimi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Niimi is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Niimi, Japan?
You can take a train from Hiroshima to Niimi via Okayama in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, Bihoku Kotsu operates a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Tojo Shogakko-mae twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- 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 Niimi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- 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 Kurashiki to Niimi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- 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/
- Phone
- (0824)72-2122
- Website
- bihoku.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Tojo Shogakko-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- bihoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hiroshima to Niimi bus services, operated by Bihoku Kotsu, arrive at Tojo Shogakko-mae station.
Hiroshima to Niimi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Niimi is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Hiroshima to Niimi.
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