What is the cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Ōmuta?

The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Ōmuta is to drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Ōmuta?

The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Ōmuta is to drive which takes 43 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.

Is there a direct train between Kumamoto and Ōmuta?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kami-Kumamoto and arriving at Ōmuta. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Kumamoto to Ōmuta?

The distance between Kumamoto and Ōmuta is 45 km. The road distance is 43.2 km.

How do I travel from Kumamoto to Ōmuta without a car?

The best way to get from Kumamoto to Ōmuta without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kumamoto to Ōmuta?

The train from Kami-Kumamoto to Ōmuta takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kumamoto to Ōmuta train from?

Kumamoto to Ōmuta train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kami-Kumamoto station.

Where does the Kumamoto to Ōmuta train arrive?

Kumamoto to Ōmuta train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Ōmuta station.

Can I drive from Kumamoto to Ōmuta?

Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Ōmuta is 43 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Kumamoto to Ōmuta.

Where can I stay near Ōmuta?

There are 105+ hotels available in Ōmuta.

Kumamoto to Ōmuta - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kumamoto to Ōmuta by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kami-Kumamoto to Ōmutatrain JB: Kagoshima Line Local / ...
49 min
Drive 43.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kumamoto to Ōmutacar 43.2 km
43 min
¥751–1,085
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Ōmutataxi 43.2 km
43 min
¥12,000–15,000

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Distance: 44.9 km
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Ōmuta, Japan?

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kami-Kumamoto to Ōmuta hourly, and the journey takes 49 min.

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