The fastest train from Hiroshima to Fukuoka takes about 1 hour 1 minutes, on the Nozomi Shinkansen. It is a direct service, with no change of train. Fukuoka is a city in the Kyushu region.
Key facts
- Fastest journey: about 1h01 (Nozomi).
- Services on this route: Nozomi, Kodama.
- Stations: Hiroshima Station to Fukuoka Station.
- Direct, with no change of train.
Which train to take
The Nozomi is the fastest option on this route. Note that the Japan Rail Pass does not cover the Nozomi or the Mizuho; if you travel with the pass, use the other Shinkansen on the line, which take a little longer.
Tips before you go
- Hiroshima is a historic town in the Chugoku region with the Peace Memorial Park.
- Suitcases with a total size between 160 and 250 cm need a reserved seat with oversized baggage space.
- Check the live schedule for your date: departure times and services vary by day of the week and season.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Hiroshima to Fukuoka?
The fastest direct train takes about 1 hour 1 minutes (Nozomi).
Is there a direct train from Hiroshima to Fukuoka?
Yes, there are direct services with no change of train.
Does the Japan Rail Pass cover Hiroshima to Fukuoka?
It covers the other Shinkansen on the line, but not the Nozomi or the Mizuho.
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