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How to get fromBeppu to Iwakuniby train, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Beppu to Iwakuni by train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain train
    3h 25m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Beppu to Takedazu Portcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Takedazu Port to Tokuyama Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tokuyama Port to Iwakunicar car
    3h 40m
    ¥4,910–5,881

  3. Train via Shūnan

    1. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Tokuyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tokuyama to Iwakunitrain train
    5h 6m

  4. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train Sonic / ...
    2. Take the train from Shimonoseki to Iwakunitrain train San-yō Line Local
    5h 56m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Beppu to Iwakuni.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 351.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Beppu, Japan and Iwakuni, Japan?

You can take a train from Beppu to Iwakuni via Kokura and Hiroshima in around 3h 25m.

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