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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tokyo to Hiroshima

Showing times and prices for 31 Mar

Cheapest price

$136

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

680 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tokyo to Hiroshima will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $136.

Fast trains

Of the 44 trains that leave Tokyo for Hiroshima every day 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 680 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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
    11:48AM3h54
    Tokyo Station
    03:42PMHiroshima Station
    $1361One-way
    0 changes
  • JR CentralNozomi 77
    03:48PM3h58
    Tokyo Station
    07:46PMHiroshima Station
    $1361One-way
    0 changes
  • JR CentralNozomi 35
    01:12PM3h50
    Tokyo Station
    05:02PMHiroshima Station
    $1361One-way
    0 changes
  • JR CentralNozomi 33
    12:30PM3h57
    Tokyo Station
    04:27PMHiroshima Station
    $1361One-way
    0 changes
  • JR CentralNozomi 17
    08:30AM3h57
    Tokyo Station
    12:27PMHiroshima Station
    $1361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Tokyo to Hiroshima

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Hiroshima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $130. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $130, and a flight costs an average of $90.

Distance: 680 km

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Flight

$138

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$268

Average Price

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

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Live departures

Tokyo to Hiroshima train times

The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Hiroshima trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 31 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 19:00 pm Tokyo Station
3h49
12:49 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 39:15 pm Tokyo Station
3h47
1:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 59:33 pm Tokyo Station
3h54
1:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 79:48 pm Tokyo Station
3h54
1:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 910:12 pm Tokyo Station
3h50
2:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 1110:30 pm Tokyo Station
3h57
2:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 1310:48 pm Tokyo Station
3h50
2:38 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 6111:00 pm Tokyo Station
3h59
2:59 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 1511:12 pm Tokyo Station
3h50
3:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 1711:30 pm Tokyo Station
3h57
3:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 6311:48 pm Tokyo Station
3h54
3:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 31 March
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 1912:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
4:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 2112:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
4:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 6512:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
4:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 231:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
5:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 251:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
5:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 671:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
5:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 272:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
6:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 292:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
6:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 692:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
6:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 313:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
7:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 333:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
7:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 713:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
7:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 354:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
8:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 374:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
8:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 734:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
8:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 395:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
9:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 415:30 am Tokyo Station
3h53
9:23 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 755:48 am Tokyo Station
3h58
9:46 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 436:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
10:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 456:30 am Tokyo Station
3h53
10:23 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 776:48 am Tokyo Station
3h58
10:46 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 477:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
11:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 497:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
11:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 517:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
11:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 538:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
12:02 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 558:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
12:27 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 798:48 am Tokyo Station
3h58
12:46 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 579:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
1:02 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 819:30 am Tokyo Station
4h00
1:30 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 599:51 am Tokyo Station
3h53
1:44 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 8310:09 am Tokyo Station
3h58
2:07 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 8710:39 am Tokyo Station
3h53
2:32 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 8911:00 am Tokyo Station
3h54
2:54 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 19:00 pm Tokyo Station
3h49
12:49 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 39:15 pm Tokyo Station
3h47
1:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 59:33 pm Tokyo Station
3h54
1:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 79:48 pm Tokyo Station
3h54
1:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 910:12 pm Tokyo Station
3h50
2:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 1110:30 pm Tokyo Station
3h57
2:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 1310:48 pm Tokyo Station
3h50
2:38 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 6111:00 pm Tokyo Station
3h59
2:59 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 1511:12 pm Tokyo Station
3h50
3:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 1711:30 pm Tokyo Station
3h57
3:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 6311:48 pm Tokyo Station
3h54
3:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 1912:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
4:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 2112:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
4:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 6512:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
4:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 231:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
5:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 251:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
5:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 671:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
5:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 272:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
6:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 292:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
6:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 692:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
6:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 313:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
7:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 333:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
7:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 713:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
7:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 354:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
8:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 374:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
8:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 734:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
8:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 395:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
9:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 415:30 am Tokyo Station
3h53
9:23 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 755:48 am Tokyo Station
3h58
9:46 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 436:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
10:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 456:30 am Tokyo Station
3h53
10:23 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 776:48 am Tokyo Station
3h58
10:46 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 477:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
11:02 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 497:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
11:27 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 517:48 am Tokyo Station
3h54
11:42 am Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 538:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
12:02 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 558:30 am Tokyo Station
3h57
12:27 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 798:48 am Tokyo Station
3h58
12:46 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 579:12 am Tokyo Station
3h50
1:02 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 819:30 am Tokyo Station
4h00
1:30 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 599:51 am Tokyo Station
3h53
1:44 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 8310:09 am Tokyo Station
3h58
2:07 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 8710:39 am Tokyo Station
3h53
2:32 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect
JR_CENTRAL_NOZOMINozomi 8911:00 am Tokyo Station
3h54
2:54 pm Hiroshima Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tokyo to Hiroshima

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Trains from Tokyo to Hiroshima run on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 but you can travel from only $90 by flight.

There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 680 km distance in 3h 50m.

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
Flight from $90
Distance
680 km
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$130
Trains per day
37
Direct trains
37
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
06:00
Last train
20:02
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
Flight from $90

Train companies: JR Central, JR West from Tokyo to Hiroshima trainsJR Central, JR West trains will get you between Tokyo and Hiroshima from $90. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR Central

About
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) is a leading railway operator in Japan's Chūbu region, established in 1987. Headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, JR Central is renowned for operating the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, the world's busiest high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. The company manages approximately 1,970 kilometers of railway routes, including the Tōkaidō Main Line and several regional lines. Beyond transportation, JR Central engages in various businesses such as logistics, real estate, and retail, contributing significantly to the regional economy. With a commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, JR Central continues to play a pivotal role in Japan's transportation infrastructure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$130
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.

JR West

About
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) is a leading railway operator in Japan, headquartered in Osaka. Established on April 1, 1987, following the privatization of Japanese National Railways, JR West manages an extensive network covering 5,008.7 kilometers, including the Sanyō Shinkansen line, which accounts for approximately 40% of its passenger revenues. The company also offers bus and ferry services and engages in real estate and retail businesses. With a workforce of over 45,000 employees, JR West serves a population of approximately 43.1 million people across 18 prefectures in western Japan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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: Tokyo to Hiroshima train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Hiroshima can start from as little as $130 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tokyo to Hiroshima is $138; 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 Tokyo to Hiroshima is 3h 50m to travel the 680 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 Tokyo to Hiroshima leaves at 6:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Tokyo to Hiroshima leaves at 8:02 pm.
Yes, there are 37 direct trains a day from Tokyo to Hiroshima with JR Central. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Tokyo to Hiroshima, you can count on JR Central, JR West for the best way to get you to Hiroshima. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tokyo and Hiroshima and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Hiroshima from Tokyo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Tokyo to Hiroshima is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tokyo and Hiroshima including taking a train and flight.

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