Kyoto to Hiroshima train with JR Central

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kyoto to Hiroshima

Showing times and prices for Feb 24

Cheapest price

€66

Average price

€66

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

53

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kyoto to Hiroshima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kyoto to Hiroshima will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.

Fast trains

Of the 53 trains that leave Kyoto for Hiroshima on Tue, Feb 24, 53 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 24 the direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

JR CentralNozomi 69
02:02PM1h40
Kyoto Station
03:42PMHiroshima Station
€661One-way
0 transfers
JR CentralNozomi 39
04:25PM1h37
Kyoto Station
06:02PMHiroshima Station
€661One-way
0 transfers
JR CentralNozomi 55
07:46PM1h41
Kyoto Station
09:27PMHiroshima Station
€661One-way
0 transfers
JR CentralNozomi 77
06:02PM1h44
Kyoto Station
07:46PMHiroshima Station
€661One-way
0 transfers
JR CentralNozomi 33
02:46PM1h41
Kyoto Station
04:27PMHiroshima Station
€661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kyoto to Hiroshima

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kyoto to Hiroshima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €62.

Distance: 309 km

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€62

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 38m

Average total duration

8h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Kyoto to Hiroshima train times

The table below shows live departures for Kyoto to Hiroshima trains for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR_CENTRALNozomi 438:25 AM Kyoto Station
1h37
10:02 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 1758:33 AM Kyoto Station
1h42
10:15 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 458:46 AM Kyoto Station
1h37
10:23 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 1778:52 AM Kyoto Station
1h41
10:33 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 1798:59 AM Kyoto Station
1h38
10:37 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 779:02 AM Kyoto Station
1h44
10:46 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 479:25 AM Kyoto Station
1h37
11:02 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 1839:33 AM Kyoto Station
1h38
11:11 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 499:46 AM Kyoto Station
1h41
11:27 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 1859:52 AM Kyoto Station
1h41
11:33 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 5110:02 AM Kyoto Station
1h40
11:42 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 18910:16 AM Kyoto Station
1h38
11:54 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 5310:25 AM Kyoto Station
1h37
12:02 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 19110:33 AM Kyoto Station
1h38
12:11 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 5510:46 AM Kyoto Station
1h41
12:27 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 7911:02 AM Kyoto Station
1h44
12:46 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 19711:16 AM Kyoto Station
1h39
12:55 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 5711:25 AM Kyoto Station
1h37
1:02 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 19911:33 AM Kyoto Station
1h42
1:15 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 8111:46 AM Kyoto Station
1h44
1:30 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 5912:07 PM Kyoto Station
1h37
1:44 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 8312:22 PM Kyoto Station
1h45
2:07 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 8712:53 PM Kyoto Station
1h39
2:32 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 891:14 PM Kyoto Station
1h40
2:54 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 2759:55 PM Kyoto Station
1h41
11:36 PM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALHikari 53110:20 PM Kyoto Station
1h44
12:04 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 27710:41 PM Kyoto Station
1h36
12:17 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALHikari 53311:01 PM Kyoto Station
1h55
12:56 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 9911:03 PM Kyoto Station
1h36
12:39 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 111:09 PM Kyoto Station
1h40
12:49 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 311:26 PM Kyoto Station
1h36
1:02 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALHikari 53511:29 PM Kyoto Station
2h04
1:33 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 511:47 PM Kyoto Station
1h40
1:27 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 10511:53 PM Kyoto Station
1h43
1:36 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, February 24
JR_CENTRALNozomi 712:02 AM Kyoto Station
1h40
1:42 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 912:25 AM Kyoto Station
1h37
2:02 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 1112:46 AM Kyoto Station
1h41
2:27 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 11112:52 AM Kyoto Station
1h41
2:33 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 131:02 AM Kyoto Station
1h36
2:38 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 611:16 AM Kyoto Station
1h43
2:59 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 151:25 AM Kyoto Station
1h37
3:02 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 171:46 AM Kyoto Station
1h41
3:27 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 632:02 AM Kyoto Station
1h40
3:42 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 1252:16 AM Kyoto Station
1h40
3:56 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 192:25 AM Kyoto Station
1h37
4:02 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 212:46 AM Kyoto Station
1h41
4:27 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 653:02 AM Kyoto Station
1h40
4:42 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 233:25 AM Kyoto Station
1h37
5:02 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 253:46 AM Kyoto Station
1h41
5:27 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect
JR_CENTRALNozomi 674:02 AM Kyoto Station
1h40
5:42 AM Hiroshima Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kyoto to Hiroshima

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Take a train from Kyoto to Hiroshima and enjoy the approximately 309 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 2h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €27
Distance
309 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€62
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
06:00
Last train
21:03
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €27

Train companies: JR Central from Kyoto to Hiroshima trainsJR Central trains will get you between Kyoto and Hiroshima from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR Central

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
€63
Luggage included
Two carry-on items that each have a total length, width, and height within 250 centimeters (length up to two meters) and are within 30 kilograms in weight are allowed on board.
Additional luggage
Oversized baggage compartments are available on a first-come, first-served basis without a prior seat reservation.
Luggage storage
Oversized baggage compartments are located in the connecting passageways of 16-car trains and are clearly marked.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Refund
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made without additional payment.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchairs with a length and height within 120 centimeters and a width within 70 centimeters are allowed on board.
Bikes
Bicycles used for cycling and sports tournaments must be disassembled and placed in bike travel bags.
Pets
Small dogs, cats, birds, or similar small animals are allowed if they are in a case within 120 cm and the combined weight of the case and animal is within 10 kilograms.
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FAQs: Trains from Kyoto to Hiroshima

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyoto 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kyoto to Hiroshima can start from as little as €62 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kyoto to Hiroshima is €62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Kyoto to Hiroshima is 2h 4m to travel the 309 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Kyoto to Hiroshima leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Kyoto to Hiroshima leaves at 9:03 PM.
There are 0 trains a day from Kyoto to Hiroshima which require at least one change with JR Central. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Kyoto to Hiroshima, you can count on JR Central for the best way to get you to Hiroshima. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kyoto and Hiroshima and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Hiroshima from Kyoto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kyoto and Hiroshima including taking a train and bus.

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