Kyoto to Hiroshima Shinkansen
The fastest way to travel between Kyoto and Hiroshima. Secure your seats today.
1h 40mDuration
380 kmDistance
Every 20-30 minsFrequency
Route Overview
Travel directly from the ancient capital to the historic city of Hiroshima.
Trip Highlights
Direct Link
Nozomi and Sakura trains provide direct service without changing at Osaka.
Compare available seat classes
These are the seat classes offered on this route. Choose the actual fare and availability after searching your travel date.
Ordinary Car | Standard Seat
StandardBudget-conscious travelers
- Reserved and non-reserved seating
- Reclining seats
- Fold-out tables
- 2+3 seating
First Class | Green Car
PremiumComfort seekers and travelers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- 2+2 seating
Gran Class
PremiumBusiness and comfort seekers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- 2+1 seating
Images are illustrative. Seat layout, power outlets, luggage space, and other facilities can vary by train.
Search trains & live pricesFAQ for Kyoto to Hiroshima
Is JR Pass valid?
Yes, on Sakura and Hikari trains.