There are 3 ways to get from Kumamoto to Arao (Station) by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Arao (Station) is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Arao (Station) is to drive which takes 39 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kami-Kumamoto and arriving at Arao. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Kumamoto and Arao (Station) is 41 km. The road distance is 40.7 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Arao (Station) without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs .
The train from Kami-Kumamoto to Arao takes 44 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kumamoto to Arao (Station) train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kami-Kumamoto station.
Kumamoto to Arao (Station) train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Arao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Arao (Station) is 41 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Kumamoto to Arao (Station).
There are 109+ hotels available in Arao (Station).
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Arao (Station), Kumamoto, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kami-Kumamoto to Arao hourly, and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kami-Kumamoto to Arao
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–14,000
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-354-4188
- Website
- 354-4188.com
Kumamoto Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 96-369-6868
- Website
- kumamoto-kotsu.co.jp
Kumamoto Taxi
- Phone
- +81 96-379-2255
- Website
- kumataku.com
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