What is the cheapest way to get from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station?

The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station is to tram and train which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station?

The fastest way to get from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.

Is there a direct bus between Kumamoto Castle (Station) and Hakata Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tōricho-suji and arriving at Hakata Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Kumamoto Castle (Station) and Hakata Station?

No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station. However, there are services departing from Hanabatacho and arriving at Hakata Fukuoka via Kumamoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station?

The distance between Kumamoto Castle (Station) and Hakata Station is 101 km. The road distance is 104.4 km.

How do I travel from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station without a car?

The best way to get from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.

How long does it take to get from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station bus from?

Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Tōricho-suji station.

Where do I catch the Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station train from?

Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station train services, operated by Kumamoto Tramway, depart from Hanabatacho station.

Where does the Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station bus arrive?

Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station train arrive?

Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station train services, operated by Kumamoto Tramway, arrive at Kumamoto Station.

Can I drive from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station.

Where can I stay near Hakata Station?

There are 1793+ hotels available in Hakata Station.

Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station - 3 ways to travel via train

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There are 3 ways to get from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station by tram, train, bus, or car

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Tram, train
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1. Take the tram from Hanabatacho to Kumamoto Stationtram [145837] Kumamoto Tramway Route A / ...
2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain Tsubame / ...
1h 34m
¥1,570–2,270
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tōricho-suji to Hakata Bus Terminalbus Hinokuni
2h 21m
¥2,500–3,800
Drive 104.4 km
1. Drive from Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Stationcar 104.4 km
1h 21m
¥1,808–2,611

Kumamoto Castle (Station) to Hakata Station by foot and bus

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2h 21mAverage Duration

¥2,500Cheapest Price

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Distance: 100.9 km
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Kumamoto Castle (Station), Japan and Hakata Station, Japan?

Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Tōricho-suji to Hakata Bus Terminal every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2,500–3,800 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Sanko Bus also services this route hourly.

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