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How to get fromKumamoto to Munakataby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Munakata by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Hakata

    best
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Tsubame / ...
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Togotrain train [187255] Ltd. Exp Kirameki 14 / ...
    1h 17m

  2. Drive 129.8 km

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    1. Drive from Kumamoto to Munakatacar car 129.8 km
    1h 38m
    ¥2,253–3,255

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus Hinokuni
    2h 43m
    ¥2,500–3,900

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kami-Kumamoto to Tōgōtrain train JB/JA: Kagoshima Line Local
    3h 6m

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  • Distance: 125.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a train from Kumamoto to Togo via Hakata Fukuoka and Hakata in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2,500–3,900 and the journey takes 2h 14m.

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