There are 5 ways to get from Kumamoto to Kurokawa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)train [188076] Ltd. Exp Aso 3 / ...
1h 7mDrive 43 km
cheapest- Drive from Kumamoto to Kurokawacar 43 km
42 min¥746–1,078Bus
- Take the bus from Torichosuji to Cuddly Dominion-maebus Kyushu Odan Bus
1h 26mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Kurokawataxi 43 km
42 min¥12,000–15,000Train via Higoozu
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain [39772] Jr Hohi / ...
- Take the train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)train [39828] Jr Hohi / ...
2h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Kurokawa is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Kurokawa is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Torichosuji and arriving at Cuddly Dominion-mae. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Aso(Kumamoto). Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Kumamoto and Kurokawa is 48 km. The road distance is 43 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Kurokawa without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs .
The train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto) takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kumamoto to Kurokawa bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, depart from Torichosuji station.
Kumamoto to Kurokawa train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Kurokawa is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Kurokawa, Kumamoto, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto) 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, Sanko Bus operates a bus from Torichosuji to Cuddly Dominion-mae 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 26m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Higoozu to Aso(Kumamoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Torichosuji to Cuddly Dominion-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–15,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kumamoto to Kurokawa bus services, operated by Sanko Bus, arrive at Cuddly Dominion-mae station.
Kumamoto to Kurokawa train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Aso(Kumamoto) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Kurokawa is 43 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Kumamoto to Kurokawa.
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