What is the cheapest way to get from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto?

The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto is to train which costs ¥5000 - ¥7000 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto?

The fastest way to get from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct train between Hiroshima (Station) and Kumamoto?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Kumamoto. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto?

The distance between Hiroshima (Station) and Kumamoto is 345 km. The road distance is 351.3 km.

How do I travel from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto without a car?

The best way to get from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.

How long does it take to get from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto?

The train from Hiroshima to Kumamoto takes 1h 54m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto train from?

Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hiroshima station.

Where does the Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto train arrive?

Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kumamoto station.

Can I drive from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto?

Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto is 351 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto.

Where can I stay near Kumamoto?

There are 497+ hotels available in Kumamoto.

Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
1h 54m
¥5,000–7,000
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain Sakura / ...
2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Ueki ICbus Hinokuni
2h 58m
¥5,580–8,187
Drive 351.3 km
1. Drive from Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamotocar 351.3 km
4h 47m
¥6,102–8,813

Hiroshima (Station) to Kumamoto by train

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1h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 344.9 km
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Hiroshima (Station), Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hiroshima to Kumamoto hourly. Tickets cost ¥5,000–7,000 and the journey takes 1h 54m.

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