Osaka to Higashihiroshima train with JR West

Fri, Sep 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Osaka to Higashihiroshima

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11

Cheapest price on Sep 11

€56

Average ticket price on Sep 11

€58

Fastest journey on Sep 11

1 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Sep 11

1 h 40 m

Trains on Sep 11

3

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Osaka to Higashihiroshima will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 11, we found 3 trains from Osaka to Higashihiroshima, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 11 the direct trains cover the 254 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 Fri, Sep 11 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.

  • JR West
    11:37 AM2h16
    Osaka
    1:53 PMHigashihiroshima
    561One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR Central
    5:39 AM1h23
    Osaka
    7:02 AMHigashihiroshima
    571One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR West
    4:41 AM1h21
    Osaka
    6:02 AMHigashihiroshima
    601One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Osaka to Higashihiroshima

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osaka to Higashihiroshima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €59.

Distance: 254 km

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Driving

€59

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Osaka to Higashihiroshima is a bus with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from Osaka to Higashihiroshima:

A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osaka to Higashihiroshima costing on average €59.

The fastest way to travel from Osaka to Higashihiroshima is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Higashihiroshima take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Osaka and Higashihiroshima including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Osaka to Higashihiroshima train times

The table below shows live departures for Osaka to Higashihiroshima trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR West4:41 AM Osaka
1h21
6:02 AM Higashihiroshima0 transfersDirect
JR Central5:39 AM Osaka
1h23
7:02 AM Higashihiroshima0 transfersDirect
JR West11:37 AM Osaka
2h16
1:53 PM Higashihiroshima0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 12
JR West4:41 AM Osaka
1h21
6:02 AM Higashihiroshima0 transfersDirect
JR Central5:39 AM Osaka
1h23
7:02 AM Higashihiroshima0 transfersDirect
JR West11:37 AM Osaka
2h16
1:53 PM Higashihiroshima0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Osaka to Higashihiroshima

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Trains from Osaka to Higashihiroshima run on average 142 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

There are 142 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 1h 23m.

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 €25
Distance
254 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€57
Trains per day
142
Direct trains
142
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
10:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 €25

Train companies: JR West from Osaka to Higashihiroshima trainsJR West trains will get you between Osaka and Higashihiroshima from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR West

Luggage & cancellation policy
0
JR West frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Up to two portable items totaling no more than 250 cm in dimensions and weighing no more than 30 kg are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Designated areas are available for storing luggage on trains.
Cancellation Policy
Changes and refunds are not possible after the scheduled departure time of the first designated train.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food and beverage waste should be discarded in receptacles provided in the station or on the train.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made at no additional cost at ticket offices; online reservations may incur fees.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JR West strives to maintain accessibility features and offers support to patrons with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles for cycling or sports competitions must be dismantled and carried in a dedicated bag.
Pets
Pets must be transported in a case that holds their entire body; fees apply for small animals.

FAQs: Trains from Osaka to Higashihiroshima

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osaka to Higashihiroshima 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 Higashihiroshima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Osaka to Higashihiroshima can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Osaka to Higashihiroshima is €59; 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 Osaka to Higashihiroshima is 1h 23m to travel the 254 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 Osaka to Higashihiroshima leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Osaka to Higashihiroshima leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes,there are 142 direct trains a day from Osaka to Higashihiroshima with JR West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Osaka to Higashihiroshima, you can count on JR West for the best way to get you to Higashihiroshima. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Osaka and Higashihiroshima and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Higashihiroshima from Osaka is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Osaka to Higashihiroshima is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Osaka and Higashihiroshima including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Osaka to Higashihiroshima

Most Osaka to Higashihiroshima trains use the Shin-Osaka Station to Hiroshima Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Osaka and Higashihiroshima train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Osaka
Arrival train stations in Higashihiroshima

Which Osaka station do trains to Higashihiroshima leave from?

Trains from Osaka to Higashihiroshima leave from Shin-Osaka Station. The station is 4 km from Osaka city centre at 5-16-1 Nishi-nakajima, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka.
Shin-Osaka Station5-16-1 Nishi-nakajima, Yodogawa-ku, OsakaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Shin-Osaka Station from Osaka city centre

Shin-Osaka Station is 4 km from Osaka city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainA: JR Kyōto Line Local, A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid, A: Special Rapid Service, HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express, Rakuraku Biwako, Konotori, Kuroshio, Rakuraku Harima, Super Hakuto, Thunderbird, Direct Rapid Service · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus9m · €20
SubwayMidosuji · 8m · €1 · every ~35 min

Shin-Osaka Station train station facilities and services

Shin-Osaka Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Eki Marche Shin-Osaka offers a variety of dining options, including local delicacies like takoyaki and bento boxes.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is generally reliable inside the Shinkansen ticketed area and in cafés. ATMs are seven Bank (inside Book Studio), Sumitomo Mitsui Bank (06:30-23:00), MUFG Bank (06:30-23:00).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Shin-Osaka Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Shin-Osaka Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Shin-Osaka Station: Elevators and escalators are available; barrier-free access is provided.

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