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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Osaka to Higashihiroshima
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osaka to Higashihiroshima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 254 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Osaka to Higashihiroshima:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osaka to Higashihiroshima costing on average £53.
Other travel options to Higashihiroshima take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 30m.
Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.08. The journey takes 6h 30m versus 3h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Osaka to Higashihiroshima bus times
The table below shows live departures for Osaka to Higashihiroshima coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:00 Osaka | 6h10 | 20:10 Higashihiroshima | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Osaka to Higashihiroshima
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Buses from Osaka to Higashihiroshima run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 14:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest coach covers the 254 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 254 km |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 14:00 |
Last bus 14:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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FAQs: Osaka to Higashihiroshima coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osaka to Higashihiroshima by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Higashihiroshima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Osaka and Higashihiroshima
Most Osaka to Higashihiroshima buses use the Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza to station pair. Use this guide to compare Osaka and Higashihiroshima bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza from Osaka city centre
Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza is 6 km from Osaka city centre. Public transport options include:
Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza bus station facilities and services
Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza. ATMs are available at Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
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