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Fukuoka to Hiroshima

Fukuoka to Hiroshima Timetable Information

Discover Efficient and Frequent Shinkansen Services. The train timetable from Fukuoka to Hiroshima showcases a variety of departures available throughout the day, ensuring you can find a departure that fits your travel plans. With trains running regularly from early morning to evening, this seamless travel option allows for flexible planning. Easily view updated timetables online and purchase your Fukuoka to Hiroshima tickets hassle-free.

Fukuoka to Hiroshima Travel Guide

Discover the Seamless Journey from Fukuoka to Hiroshima. Traveling between Fukuoka and Hiroshima is a delight, thanks to Japan's efficient Shinkansen, or bullet train service. Spanning approximately 300 kilometers, this route ensures a quick and comfortable ride, typically taking just around 1.5 hours. Ideal for travelers eager to explore the cultural heritage of Hiroshima or enjoy the urban offerings of Fukuoka, these trains operate frequently throughout the day, accommodating various travel plans. Experience stunning views of the Japanese countryside while enjoying the onboard amenities designed for your comfort.

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Maps and Route Information

Embarking on a train journey from Fukuoka to Hiroshima unveils the stunning landscapes of Japan’s southern islands. The Shinkansen, or bullet train, takes you swiftly through verdant hills and picturesque rivers, making the journey in approximately one hour and fifteen minutes. Key stations along this route include Kokura, where you can explore historical sites, and Kurume, known for its delicious ramen. Be sure to reserve your tickets in advance for a hassle-free experience. Relish the efficiency and comfort as you travel from the vibrant city of Fukuoka to the historic heart of Hiroshima!

Comparison of Trains on the Route Fukuoka - Hiroshima

Traveling from Fukuoka to Hiroshima, you have various train services at your disposal, including the Shinkansen bullet trains and local express services. The Shinkansen offers unmatched speed, whisking passengers to their destination in about an hour, while the limited express trains provide a more economical option with slightly longer travel times but still comfortable seating and scenic views. Each service is designed to enhance your travel experience depending on your schedule and budget.

Sakura

Experience swift and scenic journeys through Japan's top cities.

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Tsubame

High-speed connections across Kyushu, offering comfort and efficiency.

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Hikari

Swift and scenic, connecting Japan's key destinations effortlessly.

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Kodama

A convenient and scenic way to explore Japan's vibrant cities.

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Mizuho Train

Experience swift and comfortable travel connecting key destinations in Japan within a short time.

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Nozomi

Experience the pinnacle of speed and comfort, connecting major Japanese cities swiftly.

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Facts about the Fukuoka to Hiroshima Train Route

Scenic Journey

Passengers are treated to beautiful views of the Seto Inland Sea and picturesque countryside during the ride, making it a memorable travel experience.

Convenient Schedules

With trains departing frequently throughout the day, travelers have the flexibility to choose a departure time that best suits their itinerary.

Speedy Experience

The Shinkansen trains provide a rapid journey from Fukuoka to Hiroshima, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, which saves valuable travel time.

Modern Innovation

The Sanyo Shinkansen line features cutting-edge technology and safety measures, showcasing Japan's dedication to high-speed rail travel.

Sustainable Choice

Opting for the Shinkansen is an eco-friendly travel option, as trains produce lower carbon emissions compared to cars or airplanes, promoting greener transportation.

Comfort on Board

First-class seating on the Shinkansen offers spacious accommodations, premium services, and complimentary refreshments, ensuring a pleasant journey for travelers.

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Cities at Both Ends

Embark on an enchanting journey from the historic city of Fukuoka to the culturally rich Hiroshima. Fukuoka, known for its delicious ramen and lively festivals, is a perfect starting point. As you travel, enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Japanese countryside. Arriving in Hiroshima, immerse yourself in the poignant history and the breathtaking beauty of the Peace Memorial Park and Adachi Art Museum, truly making this trip a memorable adventure.

Fukuoka

Discover Fukuoka, a bustling city where tradition meets modernity. From historic temples to innovative architecture, there's something for everyone.

Hiroshima

A city of resilience and renewal, Hiroshima offers serene landscapes and profound historical sites just a scenic train ride away.

FAQ about the Fukuoka - Hiroshima Route

Fukuoka to Hiroshima train travel time?

The Shinkansen (bullet train) journey from Fukuoka to Hiroshima typically takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, making it a quick and convenient travel option.

Fukuoka to Hiroshima train or flight?

While flying might save some travel time, the ease of access to train stations, along with comfortable seating and scenic views, generally makes train travel the favored choice for this route.

How much is the train from Fukuoka to Hiroshima?

The train fare from Fukuoka to Hiroshima ranges from 12,000 JPY to 17,000 JPY for an economy class ticket. Pricing can fluctuate based on the booking time and train service selected.

How far is Fukuoka to Hiroshima by train?

The train route from Fukuoka to Hiroshima spans approximately 280 kilometers.

Fukuoka to Hiroshima train travel time?

The Shinkansen (bullet train) journey from Fukuoka to Hiroshima typically takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, making it a quick and convenient travel option.

Fukuoka to Hiroshima train or flight?

While flying might save some travel time, the ease of access to train stations, along with comfortable seating and scenic views, generally makes train travel the favored choice for this route.

How much is the train from Fukuoka to Hiroshima?

The train fare from Fukuoka to Hiroshima ranges from 12,000 JPY to 17,000 JPY for an economy class ticket. Pricing can fluctuate based on the booking time and train service selected.

How far is Fukuoka to Hiroshima by train?

The train route from Fukuoka to Hiroshima spans approximately 280 kilometers.

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Booking Your Train Tickets on Rail Monsters

Booking your train tickets from Fukuoka to Hiroshima with Rail Monsters is an effortless experience. Simply navigate to our booking page, select your desired travel date, and choose from the available train options. Whether you prefer the swift Shinkansen for speed or local trains for a scenic journey, we have you covered. Be sure to book in advance to take advantage of our special offers and seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free trip.