There are 3 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) by train
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The cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) is to train which costs ¥2800 - ¥4000 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) is to train which takes 43 min and costs ¥2800 - ¥4000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kokura and arriving at Hiroshima Sta. Shinkansen Entrance. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kokura and arriving at Hiroshima. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Kitakyushu and Hiroshima (Station) is 191 km. The road distance is 206.4 km.
The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs ¥2800 - ¥4000.
The train from Kokura to Hiroshima takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Kokura station.
Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kokura station.
The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) is to train which takes 43 min and costs ¥2800 - ¥4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2500 - ¥6000 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Hiroshima (Station), Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kokura to Hiroshima hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,800–4,000 and the journey takes 43 min. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a bus from Kokura to Hiroshima Sta. Shinkansen Entrance once daily. Tickets cost ¥2,500–6,000 and the journey takes 6h 21m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Kokura to Hiroshima Sta. Shinkansen Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Kōfuku Liner
- ¥2,500–4,300
- Hiroshima Dream Hakata
- ¥3,400–6,000
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Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Hiroshima Sta. Shinkansen Entrance station.
Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station) is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Kitakyushu to Hiroshima (Station).
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