Hiroshima to Kobe

Hiroshima to Kobe

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Hiroshima to Kobe Schedule

Hiroshima to Kobe Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Japan Airlines Economy 07:35 - 13:25¥ 42,164
All Nippon Airways Economy 09:30 - 14:10¥ 44,406
Jeju Air Economy 11:00 - 09:45¥ 42,986
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 13:51 - 16:28¥ 10,154
All Nippon Airways Economy 15:35 - 21:20¥ 44,865
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 16:35 - 19:12¥ 12,821
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 19:55 - 22:07¥ 12,821
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 20:34 - 23:11¥ 10,154
Kintetsu Bus ZKN1 AC Seater 23:07 - 05:52¥ 9,614

Transportation from Hiroshima to Kobe

Facts about the transport from Hiroshima to Kobe

Cheapest Transport$62
Fastest Transport1h 6m
Earliest Departure8:02 AM
Latest Departure11:07 PM
Departures per day40
Distance55 kilometers
Transport CompaniesEastar Jet, Japan Airlines, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Kintetsu Bus ZKN1, Shinkansen JR Central, Skymark Airlines

How to get from Hiroshima to Kobe

Travelling between Hiroshima and Kobe is possible by Flight, bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 235.99 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 61.99.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 26 hours to travel between Hiroshima and Kobe depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Hiroshima and Kobe. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 6m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 1h 45m to reach Kobe.

How much does it cost to get from Hiroshima to Kobe?

Travelling between Hiroshima and Kobe can be as cheap as USD 61.99 if you opt for a Kintetsu Bus ZKN1 bus and as expensive as USD 235.99 if you buy a Japan Airlines, Skymark Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Hiroshima and Kobe ?

  • 31 from Hiroshima to Kobe starting from 08:02 Hiroshima until 21:06 Hiroshima
  • 8 by flight from Hiroshima to Kobe starting from 10:30 Hiroshima Airport until 20:45 Hiroshima Airport
  • 1 from Hiroshima to Kobe starting from 23:07 Hiroshima until 23:07 Hiroshima

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Hiroshima to Kobe.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Hiroshima to Kobe overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Hiroshima and Kobe

Kintetsu Bus ZKN1

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Hiroshima to Kobe?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 94% took a train
  • 6% opted for a bus