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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kobe to Hiroshima
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kobe to Hiroshima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kobe to Hiroshima will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kobe for Hiroshima on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:41 AM1h21Kobe6:02 AMHiroshima€591One-way0 transfers
11:37 AM2h16Kobe1:53 PMHiroshima€601One-way0 transfers
5:39 AM1h23Kobe7:02 AMHiroshima€601One-way0 transfers
- 4:41 AM1h21Kobe6:02 AMHiroshima€591One-way0 transfers
- 5:39 AM1h23Kobe7:02 AMHiroshima€601One-way0 transfers
- 11:37 AM2h16Kobe1:53 PMHiroshima€601One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Kobe to Hiroshima
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kobe to Hiroshima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 252 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€60 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Kobe to Hiroshima train times
The table below shows live departures for Kobe to Hiroshima trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:41 AM Kobe | 1h21 | 6:02 AM Hiroshima | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:39 AM Kobe | 1h23 | 7:02 AM Hiroshima | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:37 AM Kobe | 2h16 | 1:53 PM Hiroshima | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
| 4:41 AM Kobe | 1h21 | 6:02 AM Hiroshima | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:39 AM Kobe | 1h23 | 7:02 AM Hiroshima | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:37 AM Kobe | 2h16 | 1:53 PM Hiroshima | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kobe to Hiroshima
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Trains from Kobe to Hiroshima run on average 138 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
There are 138 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 252 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 138 |
Direct trains 138 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: JR West from Kobe to Hiroshima trainsJR West trains will get you between Kobe and Hiroshima from €26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Kobe to Hiroshima
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kobe to Hiroshima by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hiroshima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Kobe to Hiroshima
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- 06:00 - 24:00
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