There are 4 ways to get from Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain San-yō Line Local / ...
58 min¥650–900Bus
- Take the bus from Iwakuni to Hiroshima BCbus
1h 27m¥950Drive 43.3 km
- Drive from Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station)car 43.3 km
33 min¥750–1,083Taxi
- Take the taxi from Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station)taxi 43.3 km
33 min¥14,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station) is to train which costs ¥650 - ¥900 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station) is to drive which takes 33 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station). However, there are services departing from Iwakuni and arriving at Hiroshima Sta. via Hiroshima Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Iwakuni and arriving at Hiroshima. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Iwakuni Station and Hiroshima (Station) is 42 km. The road distance is 43.3 km.
The best way to get from Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station) without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs ¥650 - ¥900.
The train from Iwakuni to Hiroshima takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station) bus services, operated by Iwakuni Bus, depart from Iwakuni station.
Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwakuni station.
The best way to get from Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station) is to train which takes 58 min and costs ¥650 - ¥900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥950 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Iwakuni Station, Japan and Hiroshima (Station), Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Iwakuni to Hiroshima every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥650–900 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Iwakuni Bus operates a bus from Iwakuni to Hiroshima BC hourly. Tickets cost ¥950 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Iwakuni to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- iwakuni-bus.com
Bus from Iwakuni to Hiroshima BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950
- Schedules at
- iwakunibus.notion.site
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More Questions & Answers
Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station) bus services, operated by Iwakuni Bus, arrive at Hiroshima BC station.
Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station) is 43 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Iwakuni Station to Hiroshima (Station).
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