There are 3 ways to get from Takamatsu to Hiroshima by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain [31528] Marine-Liner 22 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain Sakura / ...
1h 50m¥3,373–4,685Drive 189.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Takamatsu to Hiroshimacar 189.1 km
2h 56m¥3,244–4,685Bus
- Take the bus from Ritsurinkoen-mae to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchibus Setouchi Express
3h 27m¥4,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Takamatsu to Hiroshima is to train which costs ¥3300 - ¥4700 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Takamatsu to Hiroshima is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ritsurinkoen-mae and arriving at Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Takamatsu to Hiroshima. However, there are services departing from Takamatsu(Kagawa) and arriving at Hiroshima via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Takamatsu and Hiroshima is 213 km. The road distance is 189.1 km.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Hiroshima without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4700.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Takamatsu to Hiroshima, including transfers.
Takamatsu to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., depart from Ritsurinkoen-mae station.
Takamatsu to Hiroshima train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Takamatsu(Kagawa) station.
The best way to get from Takamatsu to Hiroshima is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Takamatsu, Japan and Hiroshima, Japan?
You can take a train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Hiroshima via Okayama in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd. operates a bus from Ritsurinkoen-mae to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,100 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Ritsurinkoen-mae to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
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Booking & Getting There
Takamatsu to Hiroshima bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku Co., Ltd., arrive at Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi station.
Takamatsu to Hiroshima train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takamatsu to Hiroshima is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Takamatsu to Hiroshima.
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