The Tokyo to Hiroshima train is a major Japan rail service covering approximately 821 km with a journey time of 3h 55m. The route connects Tokyo and Hiroshima, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through JR Group. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 821 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 210 km/h. Overnight sleeper options may be available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the train from Tokyo to Hiroshima take?

The journey from Tokyo to Hiroshima takes approximately 3h 55m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

How far is Tokyo from Hiroshima by train?

The rail distance from Tokyo to Hiroshima is approximately 821 km.

How do I book a train ticket from Tokyo to Hiroshima?

Book tickets through JR Group at https://www.jrpass.com. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Are there direct trains from Tokyo to Hiroshima?

Yes, direct trains include: Nozomi 1, Nozomi 100, Hikari 501.

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Route Details

OriginTokyo

DestinationHiroshima

Distance821 km

Journey time3h 55m

Stops3

Country🇯🇵 Japan