Hiroshima to Tokyo train with JR West

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hiroshima to Tokyo

Showing times and prices for 31 Mar

Cheapest price

£101

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

48

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 £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.

Fast trains

Of the 48 trains that leave Hiroshima for Tokyo every day 48 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 WestHikari 500
    06:205h22
    Hiroshima Station
    11:42Tokyo Station
    £1011One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestNozomi 28
    13:183h57
    Hiroshima Station
    17:15Tokyo Station
    £1011One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestNozomi 78
    06:454h00
    Hiroshima Station
    10:45Tokyo Station
    £1011One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestNozomi 92
    11:033h54
    Hiroshima Station
    14:57Tokyo Station
    £1011One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestNozomi 74
    06:003h57
    Hiroshima Station
    09:57Tokyo Station
    £1011One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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 £97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £97, and a flight costs an average of £68.

Distance: 680 km

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Flight

£102

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Cheapest

£202

Average Price

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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Live departures

Hiroshima to Tokyo train times

The table below shows live departures for Hiroshima to Tokyo trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 31 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 7421:00 Hiroshima Station
3h57
00:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_HIKARIHikari 50021:20 Hiroshima Station
5h22
02:42 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 7621:26 Hiroshima Station
3h58
01:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 7821:45 Hiroshima Station
4h00
01:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 222:08 Hiroshima Station
3h49
01:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 8022:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
02:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 8222:30 Hiroshima Station
3h54
02:24 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 422:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
02:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 8422:57 Hiroshima Station
3h57
02:54 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 8623:06 Hiroshima Station
3h57
03:03 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 623:22 Hiroshima Station
3h53
03:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 823:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
03:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
Tuesday 31 March
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 1000:07 Hiroshima Station
3h50
03:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 1200:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
04:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 1400:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
04:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 9001:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
04:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 1601:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
05:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 1801:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
05:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 9202:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
05:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 2002:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
06:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 2202:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
06:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 9403:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
06:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 2403:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
07:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 2603:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
07:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 9604:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
07:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 2804:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
08:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 3004:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
08:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 9805:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
08:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 3205:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
09:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 3405:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
09:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 10006:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
09:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 3606:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
10:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 3806:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
10:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 4007:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
10:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 10207:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
11:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 4207:22 Hiroshima Station
3h53
11:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 4407:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
11:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 4608:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
11:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 10408:12 Hiroshima Station
3h54
12:06 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 4808:22 Hiroshima Station
3h53
12:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 5008:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
12:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 5209:03 Hiroshima Station
3h54
12:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 5409:18 Hiroshima Station
3h57
13:15 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 5609:43 Hiroshima Station
3h50
13:33 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 5810:06 Hiroshima Station
3h51
13:57 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 6010:21 Hiroshima Station
3h51
14:12 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 6210:43 Hiroshima Station
3h49
14:32 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
JR_WEST_NOZOMINozomi 6411:02 Hiroshima Station
3h43
14:45 Tokyo Station0 changesdirect
Wednesday 1 April
JR_WEST03:03 Hiroshima
3h54
06:57 Tokyo0 changesdirect
JR_WEST10:06 Hiroshima
3h51
13:57 Tokyo0 changesdirect
JR_WEST11:02 Hiroshima
3h43
14:45 Tokyo0 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 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £68 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 £68
Distance
680 km
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£97
Trains per day
40
Direct trains
40
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
06:00
Last train
20:02
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 £68

Train companies: JR West, JR_WEST_NOZOMI from Hiroshima to Tokyo trainsJR West, JR_WEST_NOZOMI trains will get you between Hiroshima and Tokyo from £68. 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
£97
JR West frequency
41 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.

JR_WEST_NOZOMI

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£100
JR_WEST_NOZOMI frequency
34 a day

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 £97, 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_NOZOMI.
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 £68.
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.

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