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How to get fromIwakuni to Kokuraby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Iwakuni to Kokura by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain train San-yō Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain train Sakura / ...
    2h 1m
    ¥3,450–4,902

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Iwakuni to Shimonosekitrain train San-yō Line Local
    3h 56m
    ¥2,600–3,800

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iwakuni Shiyakusho to Hiroshima BCbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain train Sakura / ...
    2h 34m
    ¥3,750–4,950

  4. Drive 162.4 km

    1. Drive from Iwakuni to Kokuracar car 162.4 km
    2h 22m
    ¥2,820–4,073

  5. Train via Shūnan

    1. Take the train from Iwakuni to Tokuyamatrain train San-yō Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Tokuyama to Kokuratrain train Kodama / ...
    3h 23m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 231.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Iwakuni, Japan and Kokura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan?

You can take a train from Iwakuni to Kokura via Hiroshima in around 2h 1m.

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