What is the cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Akitsu?

The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Akitsu is to train and tram which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Akitsu?

The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Akitsu is to train and tram which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Hiroshima and Akitsu?

No, there is no direct train from Hiroshima to Akitsu. However, there are services departing from Hiroshima and arriving at Kengummachi via Kumamoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Hiroshima to Akitsu?

The distance between Hiroshima and Akitsu is 354 km. The road distance is 355.9 km.

How do I travel from Hiroshima to Akitsu without a car?

The best way to get from Hiroshima to Akitsu without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.

How long does it take to get from Hiroshima to Akitsu?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Hiroshima to Akitsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hiroshima to Akitsu train from?

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

Where does the Hiroshima to Akitsu train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hiroshima to Akitsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Hiroshima to Akitsu is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Hiroshima to Akitsu.

Where can I stay near Akitsu?

There are 497+ hotels available in Akitsu.

Hiroshima to Akitsu - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hiroshima to Akitsu by train, tram, bus, or car

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Train, tram
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1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
2. Take the tram from Kumamoto Station to Kengummachitram [145576] Kumamoto Tramway Route A
2h 44m
¥5,229–7,189
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain Sakura / ...
2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Jieitai-maebus Hinokuni
3h 5m
¥5,530–7,737
Drive 355.9 km
1. Drive from Hiroshima to Akitsucar 355.9 km
4h 45m
¥6,181–8,928

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Distance: 353.7 km
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Akitsu, Kumamoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Hiroshima to Akitsu. However, you can take the train to Kumamoto, walk to Kumamoto Station, then take the vehicle to Kengummachi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hiroshima to Shouwa Machi via Hakata Fukuoka, Hakata Bus Terminal, and Jieitai Mae in around 3h 5m.

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