There are 2 ways to get from Iwakuni to Ube by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Iwakuni to Ube is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2900 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Iwakuni to Ube is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Iwakuni to Ube. However, there are services departing from Iwakuni and arriving at Higashishinkawa via Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Iwakuni and Ube is 138 km. The road distance is 112 km.
The best way to get from Iwakuni to Ube without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3000.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Iwakuni to Ube, including transfers.
Iwakuni to Ube train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Iwakuni station.
Iwakuni to Ube train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iwakuni to Ube is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Iwakuni to Ube.
There are 35+ hotels available in Ube.
What companies run services between Iwakuni, Japan and Ube, Japan?
You can take a train from Iwakuni to Higashishinkawa via Shin-Yamaguchi in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Iwakuni to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Higashishinkawa
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
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