Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable

The Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu Shinkansen features several train ticket options and classes, including Standard, Green, and Gran Class. Departures occur from Higashihiroshima Station, with the Hikari Shinkansen providing direct connections and essential stops at stations like Okayama and Toyohashi. It is advisable to book tickets online to access the best prices and preferred seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is about ¥9,500–11,500 (approximately $65–80 USD), with special pricing available for children. For precise timetable information, ticket availability, and class options, utilize the search page to explore and purchase tickets. Our online schedule offers live updates concerning Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu Shinkansen departures, train times, and prices.

Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu Shinkansen Overview

The Shinkansen Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu route provides a direct connection between the two cities via the Nozomi bullet train. This journey covers a distance of approximately 200 km (124 miles) and takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete, with train speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs from Higashihiroshima Station at around 7:00 AM, and the last train leaves at 8:30 PM, with several daily departures available. Ticket prices start at approximately JPY 9,000 (USD 63) for non-reserved economy class seating. Significant stops along the route include Okayama and Nagoya before reaching Hamamatsu Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu Train Map

Plan your trip from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu on the Sangyō Hon Line and Tōkaidō Main Line. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Fukuyama and the beautiful landscape of the Seto Inland Sea. As you proceed, you'll notice the vibrant scenery of rice fields and mountains towards Hamamatsu, famous for its musical instrument manufacturing. This journey showcases the blend of rural tranquility and industrial development in Japan, making every moment worthwhile.

Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu Train

Traveling from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu, passengers can utilize the Kodama Shinkansen service, which specifically caters to this route. This train offers an efficient journey, departing from Higashihiroshima and reaching Hamamatsu in approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. The Kodama Shinkansen operates at speeds up to 240 km/h (149 mph) and makes more frequent stops, serving several intermediate stations. While the Kodama provides comfortable seating in both Ordinary and Green class, it is less speedy compared to the Nozomi service on other Shinkansen routes. Although there are no direct high-speed train options between smaller cities in this specific route, the Kodama ensures a smooth travel experience with onboard amenities such as refreshments and spacious seating.

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Hikari

Travel at speeds up to 285 km/h on the Hikari Shinkansen.

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Kodama

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Mizuho

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Nozomi

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How to Book Train Tickets Online from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu

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Cities at Both Ends

Higashihiroshima, known for its scenic views and rich sake culture, is home to the Hiroshima University and various historical sites. From Higashihiroshima Station, you can take a train to Hamamatsu, famed for its musical instrument production and the beautiful Hamamatsu Castle. Arriving at Hamamatsu Station, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Act City Hamamatsu and enjoy the serene Lake Hamana.

Hamamatsu

A city known for its musical instrument craftsmanship and beautiful parks.

Higashihiroshima

A city in Hiroshima Prefecture known for its sake breweries and scenic landscapes.

FAQ about the Higashihiroshima - Hamamatsu Route

What train options are available from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu?

Passengers can choose the Shinkansen for the fastest route from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu. The Nozomi is the quickest option, while Hikari trains offer a slightly longer, yet still efficient pathway. Local services are also available, providing additional flexibility for your travel.

How to book train tickets from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu?

Booking tickets from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu is easy and can be done through various methods. You may purchase tickets directly at the station or conveniently book online through the Rail Monsters platform. It's recommended to book early, especially during busy travel times to ensure seat availability.

Is there food available on trains from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu?

Food and beverage services are available on the Shinkansen trains traveling from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu. Passengers can purchase light meals and refreshments onboard. For local trains, options may be limited, so consider bringing your own snacks for the journey.

How much is the train ticket from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu?

The train ticket from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu costs around 7,500 to 9,500 yen (52 USD - 66 USD) for a one-way journey on the Shin-Kansen. If you're considering local trains, the fare may vary slightly but is generally in the same range. Booking in advance through Rail Monsters can help you secure the best prices.

How long does the train take from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu?

The journey by train from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu typically takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes. Using the Shinkansen will allow for the quickest travel time, while local trains may take a bit longer, depending on connections.

Can I buy train tickets from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu online?

Yes, you can buy train tickets from Higashihiroshima to Hamamatsu online through Rail Monsters. This option allows you to avoid waiting at the station and provides an easy way to secure your travel plans. Ensure you confirm your seat preference during the booking process.