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How to get fromArita to Beppuby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Arita to Beppu by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Kitakyushu

    best
    1. Take the train from Arita to Shin-Tosutrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kokuratrain train
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    3h 39m

  2. Drive  185.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arita to Beppucar car 185.5 km
    2h 33m
    ¥2,831–4,089

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sasebo to Kosoku Kiyamabus bus Sasebo
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Kiyama to Beppu Kitahamabus bus Toyonokuni
    6h 12m
    ¥3,884–5,900

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Arita to Tosutrain train Midori / ...
    2. Take the train from Tosu to Bepputrain train Yufu / ...
    4h 50m

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  • Distance: 267.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Arita, Saga, Japan and Beppu, Japan?

You can take a train from Arita to Beppu via Shin Tosu and Kokura in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arita to Beppu Kitahama via Sasebo, Sasebo, and Kousoku Kiyama in around 6h 12m.

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