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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hiroshima to Tokyo

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£96

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

61

Distance

680 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hiroshima to Tokyo will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.

Fast trains

Of the 61 trains that leave Hiroshima for Tokyo every day 61 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 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 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 WestNozomi 14
    9:433h50
    Hiroshima Station
    13:33Tokyo Station
    £961One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestNozomi 6
    8:223h53
    Hiroshima Station
    12:15Tokyo Station
    £961One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestNozomi 34
    14:433h50
    Hiroshima Station
    18:33Tokyo Station
    £961One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestNozomi 50
    17:433h50
    Hiroshima Station
    21:33Tokyo Station
    £961One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestNozomi 78
    6:454h00
    Hiroshima Station
    10:45Tokyo Station
    £961One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Hiroshima to Tokyo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hiroshima to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £95, and a flight costs an average of £66.

Distance: 680 km

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£197

Average Price

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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4h 21m

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1h 21m

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Live departures

Hiroshima to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Hiroshima to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Saturday 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR WestNozomi 746:00 Hiroshima Station
3h57
9:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 766:26 Hiroshima Station
3h58
10:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 786:45 Hiroshima Station
4h00
10:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 27:08 Hiroshima Station
3h49
10:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 807:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
11:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 827:30 Hiroshima Station
3h54
11:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 47:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
11:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 847:57 Hiroshima Station
3h57
11:54 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 868:06 Hiroshima Station
3h57
12:03 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 68:22 Hiroshima Station
3h53
12:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 88:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
12:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 109:07 Hiroshima Station
3h50
12:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1229:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
13:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 129:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
13:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 149:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
13:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 9010:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
13:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 12810:08 Hiroshima Station
3h55
14:03 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1610:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
14:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1810:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
14:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 9211:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
14:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2011:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
15:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2211:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
15:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 9412:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
15:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14612:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
16:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2412:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
16:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2612:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
16:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 9613:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
16:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 15413:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
17:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2813:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
17:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3013:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
17:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 9814:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
17:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 16214:14 Hiroshima Station
3h52
18:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3214:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
18:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3414:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
18:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 16814:49 Hiroshima Station
3h56
18:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10015:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
18:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 17215:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
19:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3615:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
19:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3815:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
19:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 17815:49 Hiroshima Station
3h56
19:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4016:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
19:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 18016:08 Hiroshima Station
3h52
20:00 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10216:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
20:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4216:22 Hiroshima Station
3h53
20:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4416:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
20:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4617:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
20:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 18617:08 Hiroshima Station
3h52
21:00 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10417:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
21:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4817:22 Hiroshima Station
3h53
21:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5017:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
21:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 19017:49 Hiroshima Station
3h53
21:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5218:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
21:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 19418:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
22:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5418:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
22:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5618:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
22:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 19818:49 Hiroshima Station
3h53
22:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5819:06 Hiroshima Station
3h51
22:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 20019:14 Hiroshima Station
3h49
23:03 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6019:21 Hiroshima Station
3h51
23:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6219:43 Hiroshima Station
3h49
23:32 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6420:02 Hiroshima Station
3h43
23:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
Saturday 16 May
JR WestNozomi 746:00 Hiroshima Station
3h57
9:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 766:26 Hiroshima Station
3h58
10:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 786:45 Hiroshima Station
4h00
10:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1126:54 Hiroshima Station
3h57
10:51 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 27:08 Hiroshima Station
3h49
10:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 807:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
11:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 827:30 Hiroshima Station
3h54
11:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 47:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
11:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1167:51 Hiroshima Station
3h54
11:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 847:57 Hiroshima Station
3h57
11:54 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 868:06 Hiroshima Station
3h57
12:03 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 68:22 Hiroshima Station
3h53
12:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 88:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
12:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1188:53 Hiroshima Station
3h52
12:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 109:07 Hiroshima Station
3h50
12:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1229:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
13:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 129:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
13:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1249:29 Hiroshima Station
3h55
13:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 149:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
13:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 9010:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
13:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 12810:08 Hiroshima Station
3h55
14:03 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 13010:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
14:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1610:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
14:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 13210:29 Hiroshima Station
3h55
14:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1810:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
14:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 9211:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
14:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 13811:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
15:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2011:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
15:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14011:29 Hiroshima Station
3h55
15:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2211:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
15:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 9412:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
15:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2412:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
16:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2612:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
16:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 9613:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
16:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2813:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
17:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3013:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
17:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 9814:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
17:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3214:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
18:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3414:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
18:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10015:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
18:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3615:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
19:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3815:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
19:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4016:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
19:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10216:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
20:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4216:22 Hiroshima Station
3h53
20:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4416:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
20:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4617:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
20:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10417:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
21:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4817:22 Hiroshima Station
3h53
21:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5017:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
21:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5218:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
21:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5418:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
22:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5618:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
22:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5819:06 Hiroshima Station
3h51
22:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6019:21 Hiroshima Station
3h51
23:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6219:43 Hiroshima Station
3h49
23:32 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6420:02 Hiroshima Station
3h43
23:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hiroshima to Tokyo

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Trains from Hiroshima to Tokyo run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 but you can travel from only £66 by flight.

There are 40 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 43m.

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 £66
Distance
680 km
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£95
Trains per day
40
Direct trains
40
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
6:00
Last train
20:02
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £66

Train companies: JR West from Hiroshima to Tokyo trainsJR West trains will get you between Hiroshima and Tokyo from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£100
JR West frequency
42 a day
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.
Learn more about JR West

FAQs: Hiroshima to Tokyo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hiroshima to Tokyo 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 Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hiroshima to Tokyo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £95, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Hiroshima to Tokyo covers a distance of 680 km and takes approximately 3h 43m. Trains run 40 per day.
The train distance from Hiroshima to Tokyo is 680 km.
The first train from Hiroshima to Tokyo leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Hiroshima to Tokyo departs at 20:02.
Trains from Hiroshima to Tokyo run approximately 40 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hiroshima to Tokyo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hiroshima and Tokyo. The service operates 40 times per day, provided by JR West, JR West, JR West.
To get from Hiroshima to Tokyo, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Hiroshima to Tokyo.
The train station in Hiroshima that goes to Tokyo is Hiroshima Station, and it arrives at Tokyo Station.
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Tokyo is by flight, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Hiroshima to Tokyo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hiroshima to Tokyo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hiroshima and Tokyo

Hiroshima
Tokyo
The major train station for departures in Hiroshima is Hiroshima Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hiroshima Station for your trip from Hiroshima to Tokyo.
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
2-37 Matsubara-cho, Minami Ward, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00 - 24:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
true
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Tourist Information Center and main waiting areas
Parking
Parking
  • Available near station entrances
Dining
Dining
  • Over 100 dining options including Japanese and international cuisine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at station entrances
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators and escalators available; accessible restrooms
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the station
Public transport options for Hiroshima Station
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