Hiroshima to Kyoto

Hiroshima to Kyoto

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Hiroshima to Kyoto Schedule

Hiroshima to Kyoto Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 06:26 - 08:11¥ 11,309
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 09:07 - 14:12¥ 12,327
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 10:43 - 12:27¥ 11,969
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 13:03 - 18:08¥ 16,170
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 15:03 - 16:48¥ 12,327
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 16:03 - 17:48¥ 11,309
Shinkansen JR Central Standard 18:43 - 20:27¥ 11,969
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 21:03 - 02:08¥ 16,170
Kintetsu Bus ZKN1 AC Seater 22:50 - 07:53¥ 11,396

Transportation from Hiroshima to Kyoto

Facts about the transport from Hiroshima to Kyoto

Cheapest Transport$67
Fastest Transport1h 41m
Earliest Departure6:26 AM
Latest Departure11:07 PM
Departures per day55
Distance85 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKintetsu Bus ZKN1, Shinkansen JR Central

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How to get from Hiroshima to Kyoto

When you want to get from Hiroshima to Kyoto, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 105.80. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 66.86.

How far is Hiroshima from Kyoto?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Hiroshima to Kyoto. Your trip will be a total of 53 miles (85 km). The flying distance is 53 miles (85 km).

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

The travel time from Hiroshima to Kyoto can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 10 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Hiroshima to Kyoto varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Kintetsu Bus ZKN1: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 66.86 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 105.80.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Hiroshima to Kyoto:

  • Bus tickets - USD 66.86 to USD 66.86;
  • Train tickets - USD 73.05 to USD 105.80;

How many trips per day are there between Hiroshima and Kyoto?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 54 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 23:07 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:07. There are 1 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Hiroshima to Kyoto is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Hiroshima to Kyoto

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Hiroshima to Kyoto? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 96% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 4% decided to go for a bus.