How to Get from Hiroshima Station to Kure Station
JR Kure Line・Highway Bus (Crea Line)・Taxi
How Far Is It from Hiroshima Station to Kure Station? How to Get from Hiroshima Station to Kure Station?
The distance from Hiroshima Station to Kure Station is approximately 24 km. The fastest and most convenient option is the JR Kure Line, taking about 40 - 50 minutes door-to-door. Buses are also available, offering a direct route from the Hiroshima Bus Center to Kure Station in about 45 - 60 minutes.
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Compare 3 Ways to Travel from Hiroshima Station to Kure Station: JR Kure Line・Highway Bus (Crea Line)・Taxi
Compare Prices to Get from Hiroshima Station to Kure Station
| Operators | Price | Duration | Routes | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR West | ¥510 | 45m | Hiroshima Station -> Kure Station | Scenic coastal views Frequent departures Reliable schedule |
| Hiroshima Electric Railway (Hiroden) | ¥750 - ¥1,000 | 1h 5m | Hiroshima Bus Center -> Kure Station | Direct connection Comfortable seating |
| Chugoku JR Bus | ¥750 - ¥1,000 | 1h 10m | Hiroshima Bus Center -> Kure Station | Reliable service Budget-friendly |
Compare Operators Between Hiroshima Station and Kure Station
Train (JR)
JR
JR Kure Line
Departure: Hiroshima Station
Arrival: Kure Station
Duration: 45m
Price: ¥510
Bus
Hiroden
Hiroshima Electric Railway
Departure: Hiroshima Bus Center
Arrival: Kure Station
Duration: 1h 5m
Price: ¥780
Hiroshima Station to Kure Station Travel Tips
Use IC Cards
Use rechargeable IC cards like Suica, Pasmo, or ICOCA for seamless tap-and-go travel on all JR trains and most local buses.
Coastal Views
If taking the train, try to sit on the right side when traveling from Hiroshima to Kure to enjoy beautiful views of the Seto Inland Sea.
Check Bus Boarding Locations
Highway buses to Kure typically depart from the Hiroshima Bus Center in the city center, not Hiroshima Station itself. Plan your local transfer accordingly.
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Maritime City
Kure Station
Kure Station is a bustling hub in a historic naval port city. It provides easy access to the renowned Yamato Museum, the JMSDF Kure Museum, and scenic ferry terminals on the Seto Inland Sea.