Kyoto to Hiroshima

Kyoto to Hiroshima

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$67
 
 
$106

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Kyoto to Hiroshima Schedule

Kyoto to Hiroshima Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 07:41 - 09:17¥ 12,327
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 08:47 - 10:23¥ 16,380
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 11:02 - 16:07¥ 11,309
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 13:02 - 14:38¥ 11,309
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 15:02 - 20:07¥ 16,170
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 16:02 - 17:38¥ 11,309
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 19:02 - 20:38¥ 12,327
Kintetsu Bus ZKN1 AC Seater 20:45 - 05:29¥ 9,614

Transportation from Kyoto to Hiroshima

Facts about the transport from Kyoto to Hiroshima

Cheapest Transport$67
Fastest Transport1h 36m
Earliest Departure7:41 AM
Latest Departure9:53 PM
Departures per day55
Distance315 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKintetsu Bus ZKN1, Shinkansen JR Central

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How to get from Kyoto to Hiroshima

Travelling between Kyoto and Hiroshima is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 105.61 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 66.74.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 9 hours to travel between Kyoto and Hiroshima depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kyoto and Hiroshima. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 36m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 8h 44m to reach Hiroshima.

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

Travelling between Kyoto and Hiroshima can be as cheap as USD 66.74 if you opt for a Kintetsu Bus ZKN1 bus and as expensive as USD 105.61 if you buy a Shinkansen JR Central Train 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 Kyoto and Hiroshima ?

  • 54 from Kyoto to Hiroshima starting from 07:41 Kyoto until 21:53 Kyoto
  • 1 from Kyoto to Hiroshima starting from 21:35 Kyoto until 21:35 Kyoto

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Kyoto to Hiroshima 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 Kyoto and Hiroshima

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 Kyoto to Hiroshima?

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

  • 95% took a train
  • 5% opted for a bus