The fastest train from Okayama to Fukuyama takes about 15 minutes, on the Kodama Shinkansen. It is a direct service, with no change of train. Fukuyama is a castle city in the Chugoku region.
Key facts
- Fastest journey: about 15 min (Kodama).
- Services on this route: Kodama, Nozomi.
- Stations: Okayama Station to Fukuyama Station.
- Direct, with no change of train.
Which train to take
The Kodama 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
- Okayama is a castle city in the Chugoku region with Korakuen.
- 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 Okayama to Fukuyama?
The fastest direct train takes about 15 minutes (Kodama).
Is there a direct train from Okayama to Fukuyama?
Yes, there are direct services with no change of train.
Does the Japan Rail Pass cover Okayama to Fukuyama?
It covers the other Shinkansen on the line, but not the Nozomi or the Mizuho.
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