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How to get fromKagawa to Kumamotoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kagawa to Kumamoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train Sakura / ...
    8h 29m

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tomei Atsugi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus bus
    20h 25m
    ¥11,780–32,175

  3. Drive  1,107.6 km

    1. Drive from Kagawa to Kumamotocar car 1,107.6 km
    13h 36m
    ¥19,098–27,586

  4. Train, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Chigasaki to Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane HND - KMJ
    3. Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain train
    5h 17m

  5. Train via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Osakatrain train Kodama
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain train Sakura / ...
    9h 1m

  6. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Odawara Station to Ōsakanightbus night bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTnightbus night bus Sunrise
    21h 26m
    ¥15,552–24,866

  7. Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane HND - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    5h 27m
    ¥15,022–36,376

  8. Train, fly to Kitakyushu Airport

    1. Take the train from Chigasaki to Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane plane HND - KKJ
    3. Take the train from Kusami to Kokuratrain train
    4. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain train
    6h 40m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar168Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,803Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,244.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Kagawa, Kanagawa, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Kagawa to Kumamoto via Hashimoto, Shin Yokohama, and Hakata Fukuoka in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kagawa to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT via 茅ケ崎 Chigasaki, 小田原 Odawara, Odawara Station, Ōsaka, and Ōsaka Station in around 21h 26m.

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