What is the cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden?

The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden?

The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5000.

Is there a direct bus between Hiroshima and Ritsurin Garden?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi and arriving at Ritsurinkoen-mae. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Hiroshima and Ritsurin Garden?

No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Takamatsu(Kagawa) via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden?

The distance between Hiroshima and Ritsurin Garden is 217 km. The road distance is 188.8 km.

How do I travel from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden without a car?

The best way to get from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5000.

How long does it take to get from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden bus from?

Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi station.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden train from?

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

Train or bus from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden?

The best way to get from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden bus arrive?

Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Ritsurinkoen-mae station.

Where does the Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden train arrive?

Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden?

Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden.

Where can I stay near Ritsurin Garden?

There are 698+ hotels available in Ritsurin Garden.

Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain Sakura / ...
2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train [31514] Marine-Liner 21 / ...
2h 30m
¥3,522–4,922
Drive 188.8 km
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1. Drive from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Gardencar 188.8 km
2h 57m
¥3,283–4,742
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi to Ritsurinkoen-maebus Setouchi Express
3h 29m
¥4,100

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Distance: 217.5 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Ritsurin Garden, Japan?

You can take a train from Hiroshima to Ritsurin Garden via Okayama, Takamatsu(Kagawa), Takamatsu Sta., and Ritsurin Koen-mae in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi to Ritsurinkoen-mae 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,100 and the journey takes 3h 27m.

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