Travel Kyoto to Hiroshima

Kyoto to Hiroshima

      Arrive in Hiroshima to explore the Peace Memorial Park, a place sharply different from Kyoto’s ancient temples and traditional streets. Between Kyoto and Hiroshima, you can choose from two transport options, charter or train, both compared here with their timetables, journey durations and fares.

      Travel options for Kyoto to Hiroshima

      The quickest and most affordable way to get from Kyoto to Hiroshima is by a train for 12600 JPY, taking only 1h y 36 minutes.

      Train from Kyoto to Hiroshima

      Board at Kyoto for a train connecting Kyoto and Hiroshima, reaching Hiroshima after approximately 1 hour 36 minutes. Tickets start at 12,600 JPY, secure your spot on the train in advance.

      Popular departures: Kyoto
      Popular arrivals: Hiroshima

      Prices: 12,600 JPY

      Duration: 1h 36m – 2h 4m ⏱

      Ride with train from Kyoto to Hiroshima for 12600 JPY

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      Charter from Kyoto to Hiroshima

      Travel directly from Kyoto to Hiroshima with a private transfer, picked up and dropped off exactly where you want. The ride typically lasts 4 hours, and tickets start from 206,507 JPY. Reserve your ride now to plan your trip.

      Prices: 206,507 JPY

      Duration: 4h – 4h 45m ⏱

      Hop on charter from Kyoto to Hiroshima in 4h

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      Distance Kyoto to Hiroshima

      The distance between Kyoto and Hiroshima is 310.9 kilometers.

      Kyoto to Hiroshima Transportation Comparison

      Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Kyoto to Hiroshima

      Train
      Charter
      Average price
      13,193 JPY
      225,814 JPY
      Cheapest price
      12,600 JPY
      206,507 JPY
      Average duration
      1h 40m
      4h 22m
      Minimum duration
      1h 36m
      4h 00m
      Number of departures
      50
      2
      Tickets

      Train Routes & Schedules from Kyoto to Hiroshima

      Catch the train from Kyoto to travel from Kyoto toward Hiroshima. Services operate from 06:55 until 22:14, and the rail journey typically takes around 1h 36m to 2h 4m. Ticket prices start at 12,600 to 17,740 JPY, and the trip concludes at Hiroshima. For exact train departure times on the Kyoto to Hiroshima route and to check seat availability, consult the timetable and reserve your place in advance.

      Departure stations
      Kyoto
      Arrival stations
      Hiroshima

      Train Timetable: Kyoto → Hiroshima

      • 06:55 08:36 1h 41m 13714 JPY
      • 07:20 09:04 1h 44m 12600 JPY
      • 07:41 09:17 1h 36m 13714 JPY
      • 08:01 09:56 1h 55m 12600 JPY
      • 08:03 09:39 1h 36m 13714 JPY
      • 08:09 09:49 1h 40m 13714 JPY
      • 08:26 10:02 1h 36m 12600 JPY
      • 08:29 10:33 2h 4m 17036 JPY
      • 08:47 10:27 1h 40m 17740 JPY
      • 09:02 10:42 1h 40m 13714 JPY
      • 09:25 11:02 1h 37m 13714 JPY
      • 09:46 11:27 1h 41m 13714 JPY
      • 10:02 11:38 1h 36m 13714 JPY
      • 10:16 11:59 1h 43m 12600 JPY
      • 10:25 12:02 1h 37m 13714 JPY
      • 10:46 12:27 1h 41m 13714 JPY
      • 11:02 12:42 1h 40m 13714 JPY
      • 11:25 13:02 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 11:46 13:27 1h 41m 13714 JPY
      • 12:02 13:42 1h 40m 13714 JPY
      • 12:25 14:02 1h 37m 13714 JPY
      • 12:46 14:27 1h 41m 13714 JPY
      • 13:02 14:42 1h 40m 13714 JPY
      • 13:25 15:02 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 13:46 15:27 1h 41m 13714 JPY
      • 14:02 15:42 1h 40m 12600 JPY
      • 14:25 16:02 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 14:46 16:27 1h 41m 12600 JPY
      • 15:02 16:42 1h 40m 12600 JPY
      • 15:25 17:02 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 15:46 17:27 1h 41m 12600 JPY
      • 16:02 17:42 1h 40m 12600 JPY
      • 16:25 18:02 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 16:46 18:23 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 17:02 18:46 1h 44m 12600 JPY
      • 17:25 19:02 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 17:46 19:23 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 18:02 19:46 1h 44m 12600 JPY
      • 18:25 20:02 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 18:46 20:27 1h 41m 12600 JPY
      • 19:02 20:42 1h 40m 13714 JPY
      • 19:25 21:02 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 19:46 21:27 1h 41m 12600 JPY
      • 20:02 21:46 1h 44m 12600 JPY
      • 20:25 22:02 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 20:46 22:30 1h 44m 12600 JPY
      • 21:07 22:44 1h 37m 12600 JPY
      • 21:22 23:07 1h 45m 12600 JPY
      • 21:53 23:32 1h 39m 12600 JPY
      • 22:14 23:54 1h 40m 12600 JPY

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      Charter Routes & Schedules from Kyoto to Hiroshima

      - Take a VIP car transfer at Kyoto Transfer heading toward Hiroshima Airport, with the journey lasting roughly 4h. With flexible departures available, you can secure tickets starting from 206,507 JPY.
      - Set off on a luxury ride toward Hiroshima Transfer, departing Kyoto Transfer with the trip taking around 4h 45m. You can choose your preferred departure time, with ticket prices from 245,120 JPY.

      Charter Timetable: Kyoto Transfer → Hiroshima Airport

      • --:-- --:-- 4h 206507 JPY

      Charter Timetable: Kyoto Transfer → Hiroshima Transfer

      • --:-- --:-- 4h 45m 245120 JPY

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      Frequently Asked Questions Kyoto to Hiroshima

      Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyoto to Hiroshima.

      How long does the Kyoto to Hiroshima route usually take?

      The Kyoto to Hiroshima trip takes about 1 hour 36 minutes to 2 hours 4 minutes by train, depending on the service. Charter trips take about 4 to 4 hours 45 minutes. The difference comes from the transport type and the specific service chosen.

      What is the cheapest way to travel from Kyoto to Hiroshima?

      The cheapest available option on this route is the train, with fares starting at 12,600 JPY. Prices can rise to 17,740 JPY depending on the service. Charter is much more expensive and is not the low-cost choice here.

      Which option is fastest for Kyoto to Hiroshima?

      The fastest option is the train, with the quickest trips taking about 1 hour 36 minutes. Charter services take at least 4 hours, so they are much slower. Train times vary slightly by service and stopping pattern.

      How much should I expect to pay for Kyoto to Hiroshima overall?

      For Kyoto to Hiroshima, train fares are about 12,600 to 17,740 JPY. Charter prices are much higher, at about 206,507 to 245,120 JPY. The total cost depends mainly on whether you choose regular train service or charter.

      Where do trains from Kyoto to Hiroshima depart and arrive?

      Trains on the Kyoto to Hiroshima route depart from Kyoto and arrive in Hiroshima. The schedule data lists these city stations rather than a more specific terminal name. This is the standard rail connection for the route.

      How often do trains run from Kyoto to Hiroshima, and what are the first and last departures?

      There are 50 train trips on this route, but no fixed frequency in minutes is listed. The first departure is at 06:55 and the last departure is at 22:14. That gives travelers a wide daily range of options.

      What are the train travel times on Kyoto to Hiroshima, and why do they vary?

      Train journeys from Kyoto to Hiroshima take about 1 hour 36 minutes to 2 hours 4 minutes. The variation comes from different train services on the route. Some are faster because they make fewer stops or use quicker connections.

      How much does the train from Kyoto to Hiroshima cost, and how long does it take?

      The train from Kyoto to Hiroshima costs about 12,600 to 17,740 JPY. Travel time is roughly 1 hour 36 minutes to 2 hours 4 minutes. Both price and duration vary by service, so the exact trip matters.

      Are there charter services for Kyoto to Hiroshima, and what do they use as pickup and drop-off points?

      Yes, charter service is listed for Kyoto to Hiroshima. It departs from Kyoto Transfer and arrives at either Hiroshima Airport or Hiroshima Transfer. The available charter trips are limited, with only two listed options.

      How long do charter trips take on Kyoto to Hiroshima?

      Charter trips on Kyoto to Hiroshima take about 4 hours to 4 hours 45 minutes. One listed pair, Kyoto Transfer to Hiroshima Airport, takes 4 hours. The Kyoto Transfer to Hiroshima Transfer option takes 4 hours 45 minutes.

      Can I book Kyoto to Hiroshima tickets online, and where should I look?

      Yes, tickets for Kyoto to Hiroshima can be checked and booked online through TicketRoutes.com. That is the relevant booking reference for this route. It is useful for comparing the train and charter options in one place.

      What is the most expensive option on the Kyoto to Hiroshima route?

      The most expensive option listed for Kyoto to Hiroshima is the charter service, at about 206,507 to 245,120 JPY. It is far above the train fare range. The higher price reflects the private transfer format rather than regular rail travel.

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