There are 6 ways to get from Kochi (State) to Kokura by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gomen to Okayamatrain [187026] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 22 / ...
- Take the train from Okayama to Kokuratrain Nozomi / ...
3h 55mDrive 468.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Nankoku to Kokuracar 468.2 km
6h 22m¥8,122–11,732Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harimaya Bridge BT to Okayamabus Ryoma Express
- Take the train from Okayama to Kokuratrain Nozomi / ...
5h 22m¥9,000–11,100Train to Kochi Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Gomennishimachi to Kazurashimabashihigashizumetrain
- Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KCZ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain
3h 35m¥18,030–34,509Bus
- Take the bus from Harimayabashi to Kawauchi Interbus Nangoku Express
- Take the bus from Kawauchi IC to Kokura Eki-maebus
12h 57m¥12,524–12,641Train, train to Matsuyama Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tosa-Yamada to Tadotsutrain
- Take the train from Tadotsu to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MYJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain
6h 39m
Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi (State) to Kokura is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi (State) to Kokura is to train and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥18000 - ¥35000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi (State) to Kokura. However, there are services departing from Harimayabashi and arriving at Kokura Eki-mae via Kawauchi IC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi (State) to Kokura. However, there are services departing from Gomen and arriving at Kokura via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Kochi (State) and Kokura is 503 km. The road distance is 468.2 km.
The best way to get from Kochi (State) to Kokura without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Kochi (State) to Kokura, including transfers.
Kochi (State) to Kokura bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Harimayabashi station.
Kochi (State) to Kokura train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), depart from Gomen station.
The best way to get from Kochi (State) to Kokura is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥12500 - ¥12700 and takes 12h 57m.
What companies run services between Kochi (State), Japan and Kokura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan?
You can take a train from Gomen to Kokura via Okayama in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gomennishimachi to Kokura Eki-mae via Harimayabashi, Harimayabashi, and Kawauchi IC in around 12h 57m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kochi Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–40,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–28,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Gomen to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Tosa-Yamada to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Tadotsu to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 088-833-7121
- Website
- tosaden.co.jp
Train from Gomennishimachi to Kazurashimabashihigashizume
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–380
- Schedules at
- tosaden.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Harimaya Bridge BT to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Book at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
Bus from Harimayabashi to Kawauchi Inter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kawauchi IC to Kokura Eki-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kochi (State) to Kokura bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Kawauchi Inter station.
Kochi (State) to Kokura train services, operated by JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company), arrive at Okayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi (State) to Kokura is 468 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Kochi (State) to Kokura.
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