Tokyo To Hiroshima Train
- $195Lowest ticket cost
- 816 kmDistance
- 3 h 47 minTravel Time
Train Tokyo to Hiroshima Information
- Train on the route:The Nozomi, running on the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen line, covers this route as a high-speed train capable of 300 kilometers per hour.
- Average ticket price:A one-way reserved seat starts from around 195 USD, with Green Car and Gran Class options priced higher for added comfort.
- Where to purchase tickets:Tickets can be bought through the Rail.Ninja global train ticket reservation system.
- Important to know:During peak holiday periods, non-reserved cars may sell out entirely, so booking a seat in advance is strongly recommended.
Tokyo to Hiroshima Train Timetable
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| The Nozomi departs Tokyo Station and threads its way west through Nagoya, Kyoto, and Osaka before rolling into Hiroshima roughly four hours later, all without a single change of trains. Wide, cushioned seats and plenty of luggage storage make the long stretch pass easily, whether you nap through it or watch the landscape shift from urban sprawl to coastline. Boarding at Tokyo Station connects you to the entire city's transit network right from the start, and stepping off at Hiroshima Station puts you close to the Peace Memorial Museum and the ferry terminal for Miyajima. Seats fill up fast around Golden Week and Obon, so reserve your Tokyo to Hiroshima train tickets well before your travel dates. Signage at both ends of the journey makes locating your platform a non-issue. |
Tokyo to Hiroshima Train Information
Use the provided station details for smooth planning of your journey from Tokyo to Hiroshima
Tokyo Train Station
Hiroshima Train Station
Tokyo Station serves as the starting point for the Nozomi's long run west, passing through Nagoya, Kyoto, and Osaka before reaching Hiroshima roughly four hours later. Reserved seating with generous legroom and dedicated luggage racks make the distance feel shorter than it is. Departing from the center of Tokyo's rail network means easy access no matter where you're coming from in the city. Since this direct service books up fast during peak seasons, reserve your Tokyo to Hiroshima train tickets as early as you can.
What to Know About Tokyo to Hiroshima Train
The direct Nozomi service completes the journey in about four hours, passing through Nagoya, Kyoto, and Osaka along the way without requiring a change of trains.
Fares typically range from around 195 USD one way, depending on seat class and how far in advance you book. Compare options and reserve through Rail.Ninja.
Nozomi trains depart Tokyo Station approximately two to three times per hour during the day, tapering off to less frequent departures in the evening.
Reservations aren't strictly required outside peak periods, but they're strongly recommended since non-reserved cars can sell out entirely during Golden Week, Obon, and New Year's travel.
The Nozomi Shinkansen is the fastest option, completing the direct run in around four hours. You can check schedules and book your seat through Rail.Ninja.
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