What is the cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Ube?

The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Ube is to train which costs ¥2200 - ¥3200 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Ube?

The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Ube is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.

Is there a direct train between Hiroshima and Ube?

No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Ube. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Higashishinkawa via Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Hiroshima to Ube?

The distance between Hiroshima and Ube is 149 km. The road distance is 148.8 km.

How do I travel from Hiroshima to Ube without a car?

The best way to get from Hiroshima to Ube without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3200.

How long does it take to get from Hiroshima to Ube?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Hiroshima to Ube, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima to Ube train from?

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

Where does the Hiroshima to Ube train arrive?

Hiroshima to Ube train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yamaguchi station.

Can I drive from Hiroshima to Ube?

Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Ube is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Hiroshima to Ube.

Where can I stay near Ube?

There are 35+ hotels available in Ube.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura / ...
2. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Higashishinkawatrain [32737] JR Ube / ...
2h 2m
¥2,251–3,154
Drive 148.8 km
1. Drive from Hiroshima to Ubecar 148.8 km
1h 44m
¥2,558–3,695
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hiroshima BC to Iwakunibus
2. Take the train from Iwakuni to Shin-Yamaguchitrain San-yō Line Local
5h 19m
¥2,960–3,950

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Distance: 148.7 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Ube, Japan?

You can take a train from Hiroshima to Higashishinkawa via Shin-Yamaguchi in around 2h 2m.

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