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

The cheapest way to get from Shima to Hiroshima is to train which costs ¥8500 - ¥12000 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shima to Hiroshima is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.

Is there a direct train between Shima and Hiroshima?

No, there is no direct train from Shima to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Ugata and arriving at Hiroshima via Namba and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Shima to Hiroshima?

The distance between Shima and Hiroshima is 482 km. The road distance is 489.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Shima to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs ¥8500 - ¥12000.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Shima to Hiroshima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shima to Hiroshima train from?

Shima to Hiroshima train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Ugata station.

Where does the Shima to Hiroshima train arrive?

Shima to Hiroshima train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Osaka-Namba station.

Can I drive from Shima to Hiroshima?

Yes, the driving distance between Shima to Hiroshima is 489 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Shima to Hiroshima.

Where can I stay near Hiroshima?

There are 731+ hotels available in Hiroshima.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ugata to Osaka-Nambatrain Limited Express / ...
2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hiroshimatrain Nozomi / ...
4h 23m
¥8,720–11,667
Train, night bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ugata to Osaka-Nambatrain Limited Express / ...
2. Take the nightbus from Namba to Hiroshimanightbus Jx521
11h 58m
¥8,090–11,397
Drive 489.3 km
1. Drive from Shima to Hiroshimacar 489.3 km
6h 57m
¥8,429–12,175

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Distance: 481.9 km
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Shima, Mie-ken, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?

You can take a train from Ugata to Hiroshima via Osaka-Namba, Namba, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Shin Osaka in around 4h 23m.

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