There are 3 ways to get from Shōbara to Hiroshima by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shobara Chugakko-mae to Hiroshima Bus Centerbus 高速：庄原～広島線
1h 50m¥170–2,200Train
- Take the train from Bingoshobara to Miyoshi(Hiroshima)train [31691] Jr Geibi / ...
- Take the train from Miyoshi(Hiroshima) to Hiroshimatrain [31876] JR Geibi / ...
3h¥1,359–1,998Drive 83.4 km
- Drive from Shōbara to Hiroshimacar 83.4 km
1h 16m¥1,447–2,090
Shōbara to Hiroshima by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shōbara to Hiroshima is to train which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Shōbara to Hiroshima is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shobara Chugakko-mae and arriving at Hiroshima Bus Center. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Shōbara to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Bingoshobara and arriving at Hiroshima via Miyoshi(Hiroshima). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Shōbara and Hiroshima is 108 km. The road distance is 83.4 km.
The best way to get from Shōbara to Hiroshima without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥170 - ¥2200.
The bus from Shobara Chugakko-mae to Hiroshima Bus Center takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Shōbara to Hiroshima bus services, operated by Bihoku Kotsu, depart from Shobara Chugakko-mae station.
Shōbara to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Bingoshobara station.
The best way to get from Shōbara to Hiroshima is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥170 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Shōbara, Hiroshima, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
Bihoku Kotsu operates a bus from Shobara Chugakko-mae to Hiroshima Bus Center every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥170–2,200 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bingoshobara to Hiroshima via Miyoshi(Hiroshima) in around 3h.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Bingoshobara to Miyoshi(Hiroshima)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥350–500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Miyoshi(Hiroshima) to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- (0824)72-2122
- Website
- bihoku.co.jp
Bus from Shobara Chugakko-mae to Hiroshima Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–2,200
- Schedules at
- bihoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Shōbara to Hiroshima bus services, operated by Bihoku Kotsu, arrive at Hiroshima Bus Center station.
Shōbara to Hiroshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Miyoshi(Hiroshima) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shōbara to Hiroshima is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Shōbara to Hiroshima.
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