There are 3 ways to get from Hiroshima to Shiga by train, night bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Shiga is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Shiga is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hiroshima station to Shiga station. However, there are services departing from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station and arriving at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Shiga. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Zeze via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Hiroshima and Shiga is 353 km. The road distance is 365.6 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Shiga without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 2h to get from Hiroshima to Shiga, including transfers.
Hiroshima to Shiga bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station.
Hiroshima to Shiga train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.
Hiroshima to Shiga bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Shiga, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Kyoto hourly, and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–11,000 and the journey takes 9h 3m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kōiki-kōen-mae Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥8,000–11,000
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Hiroshima to Shiga train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Shiga is 366 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Hiroshima to Shiga.
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