There are 5 ways to get from Kokura to Izumo by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Izumoshitrain [187313] Ltd. Exp Super Oki 2 / ...
4h 29m¥4,326–6,023Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kokura to Izumoshi Stationnightbus Izumo Dream Hakata
7h 53m¥7,000–11,000Drive 278.7 km
- Drive from Kokura to Izumocar 278.7 km
4h¥4,836–6,985Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane FUK - IZO
3h 20m¥29,653–43,637Fly from Kitakyushu Airport
- Fly from Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane KKJ - IZO
7h 1m¥29,764–58,710
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kokura to Izumo is to train which costs ¥4300 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kokura to Izumo is to train and fly which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥29000 - ¥44000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kokura and arriving at Izumoshi Station station. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kokura to Izumo. However, there are services departing from Kokura and arriving at Izumoshi via Shin-Yamaguchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Kokura and Izumo is 291 km. The road distance is 278.7 km.
The best way to get from Kokura to Izumo without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Kokura to Izumo, including transfers.
Kokura to Izumo bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, depart from Kokura station.
Kokura to Izumo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kokura station.
The best way to get from Kokura to Izumo is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥29000 - ¥60000 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Kokura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan and Izumo, Japan?
You can take a train from Kokura to Izumoshi via Shin-Yamaguchi in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, JR Bus Chugoku operates a vehicle from Kokura to Izumoshi Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–11,000 and the journey takes 7h 53m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Izumo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–40,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Izumo Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–40,000
Flights from Kitakyushu Airport to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–90,000
Flights from Kitakyushu Airport to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–110,000
Flights from Kitakyushu Airport to Izumo Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–90,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Night bus from Kokura to Izumoshi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kokura to Izumo bus services, operated by JR Bus Chugoku, arrive at Izumoshi Station.
Kokura to Izumo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yamaguchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kokura to Izumo is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kokura to Izumo.
There are 65+ hotels available in Izumo.