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How to get fromHakone to Kumanoby train, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hakone to Kumano by train, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Odawara to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Taki(Mie)train train
    3. Take the train from Taki(Mie) to Odomaritrain train
    9h 16m

  2. Drive 420 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hakone to Kumanocar car 420 km
    4h 57m
    ¥7,273–10,506

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Taki(Mie)train train
    3. Take the train from Taki(Mie) to Odomaritrain train
    11h 43m

  4. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train Kodama
    2. Take the nightbus from Yokohama YCAT to Kumanoshinightbus night bus
    12h 50m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 492 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Kumano, Mie-ken, Japan?

You can take a bus from Ashinoyu to Odomari via Odawara Sta., Odawara, Nagoya, Nagoya Station, and Taki(Mie) in around 9h 16m.

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