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How to get fromGunma to Kumamotoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Gunma to Kumamoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Ju
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    8h 30m

  2. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tatebayashi to Kita-Senjutrain train
    2. Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane NRT - KMJ
    6h 10m
    ¥9,979–35,368

  3. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus bus
    18h 54m
    ¥12,250–31,000

  4. Drive 1,122.7 km

    1. Drive from Takasaki to Kumamotocar car 1,122.7 km
    15h 25m
    ¥19,293–27,867

  5. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Tatebayashi to Kita-Senjutrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane HND - KMJ
    6h 2m
    ¥16,049–46,558

  6. Train via Osaka

    1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Ju
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain train
    9h 17m

  7. Bus, night bus via Kyoto

    1. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口bus bus 高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
    2. Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTnightbus night bus Sunrise
    21h 32m
    ¥15,200–22,500

  8. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tatebayashi to Kita-Senjutrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane HND - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    6h 7m
    ¥15,669–32,908

  9. Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain train
    3. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MMJ - FUK
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    7h 22m
    ¥35,690–52,841

  10. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Saga Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tatebayashi to Kita-Senjutrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane plane HND - HSG
    3. Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kumamototrain train
    8h 6m
    ¥45,389–194,648

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar147Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,272Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,266.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?

You can take a train from 高崎 Takasaki to Kumamoto via Tōkyō Station and Hakata Fukuoka in around 8h 30m.

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