There are 5 ways to get from Asakura to Kumamoto by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amagi(Amatetsu) to Kiyama(Saga)train
- Take the train from Kiyama to Kurumetrain
- Take the train from Kurume to Kumamototrain
1h 44mDrive 88 km
cheapest- Drive from Asakura to Kumamotocar 88 km
1h 10m¥1,513–2,185Bus
- Take the bus from Amagi IC to Kiyama PAbus
- Take the bus from Kiyama AP to Tōricho-sujibus Hinokuni
1h 55m¥2,480–4,280Train, bus
- Take the train from Amagi(Nishitetsu) to Gakkomaetrain
- Take the bus from Miyanojin(Kosoku) to Ueki I.C.bus
- Take the bus from Ueki I.C. to Sakuramachi Bus Terminalbus
3h 9mTrain via Ōmuta
- Take the train from Amagi(Nishitetsu) to Miyanojintrain
- Take the train from Miyanojin to Omutatrain
- Take the train from Ōmuta to Kami-Kumamototrain
3h 38m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asakura to Kumamoto is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Asakura to Kumamoto is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Asakura to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Amagi IC and arriving at Tōricho-suji via Kiyama AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Asakura to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Amagi(Amatetsu) and arriving at Kumamoto via Kiyama and Kurume. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Asakura and Kumamoto is 93 km. The road distance is 88 km.
The best way to get from Asakura to Kumamoto without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Asakura to Kumamoto, including transfers.
Asakura to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Amagi IC station.
Asakura to Kumamoto train services, operated by Amagi Tetsudou, depart from Amagi(Amatetsu) station.
The best way to get from Asakura to Kumamoto is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥4300 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Asakura, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Amagi(Amatetsu) to Kumamoto via Kiyama and Kurume in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amagi IC to Tōricho-suji via Kiyama AP in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 0946-23-1111
- Website
- Amagi Tetsudou
Train from Amagi(Amatetsu) to Kiyama(Saga)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Amagi Tetsudou
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Amagi IC to Kiyama PA
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,800
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kiyama AP to Tōricho-suji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Asakura to Kumamoto bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kiyama PA station.
Asakura to Kumamoto train services, operated by Amagi Tetsudou, arrive at Kiyama(Saga) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakura to Kumamoto is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Asakura to Kumamoto.
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