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How to get fromKumamoto to Kumamoto Stationby train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Kumamoto to Kumamoto Station by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kami-Kumamoto to Kumamototrain train JB: Kagoshima Line Local / ...
    4 min

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Urusanmachi to Kitaokajinja Mae(Kitaokajinja Shrine)bus bus O2-0：熊本駅→本荘町→上熊本駅→新町→熊本駅 / ...
    10 min
    ¥130–180

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Kumamoto Stationtaxi taxi 2.6 km
    3 min
    ¥1,400–1,700

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Kumamoto to Kumamoto Stationwalk walk 2.3 km
    27 min

  5. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Gofukumachi(Kumamoto) to Kumamoto Stationtram tram [145837] Kumamoto Tramway Route A / ...
    6 min
    ¥170

  6. Bus via Hakubutsukan Ku Hosokawagyoubutei Mae

    1. Take the bus from Hakubutsukan Ku Hosokawagyoubutei Mae to Kumamoto Sta.bus bus Ss：熊本駅前→桜町～城彩苑→熊本城周遊バス
    32 min
    ¥200

Kumamoto to Kumamoto Station by bus and foot

Calendar264Weekly Services
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.3 km
  • Duration: 4 min

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

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kami-Kumamoto to Kumamoto every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Kumamoto Toshi Bus operates a bus from Urusanmachi to Kitaokajinja Mae(Kitaokajinja Shrine) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥130–180 and the journey takes 7 min.

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