There are 4 ways to get from Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station) by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
- Take the tram from Kumamoto Station to Hanabatachotram [145576] Kumamoto Tramway Route A / ...
1h 4m¥1,648–2,221Bus via Tōricho-suji
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus Hinokuni
1h 57m¥1,900–2,800Drive 104.8 km
- Drive from Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station)car 104.8 km
1h 22m¥1,814–2,620Bus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminalbus Hinokuni
2h 6m¥2,000–2,800
Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station) is to train and tram which costs ¥1600 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station) is to train and tram which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hakata Bus Terminal and arriving at Tōricho-suji. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from Hakata Fukuoka and arriving at Hanabatacho via Kumamoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Hakata Station and Kumamoto Castle (Station) is 101 km. The road distance is 104.8 km.
The best way to get from Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station) without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station), including transfers.
Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station) bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station) bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Tōricho-suji station.
What companies run services between Hakata Station, Japan and Kumamoto Castle (Station), Japan?
Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-suji every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,800 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Sanko Bus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Website
- Kumamoto Tramway
Tram from Kumamoto Station to Hanabatacho
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170
- Schedules at
- Kumamoto Tramway
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-suji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-suji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–2,500
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–2,500
- Website
- Sanko Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kumamoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station) is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Hakata Station to Kumamoto Castle (Station).
There are 503+ hotels available in Kumamoto Castle (Station).