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How to get fromKumamoto to Shin-Iwakuni Stationby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Shin-Iwakuni Station by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kokuratrain train Sakura
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Shin Iwakunitrain train Kodama
    3h 19m

  2. Drive 315.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kumamoto to Shin-Iwakuni Stationcar car 315.3 km
    4h 9m
    ¥5,458–7,884

  3. Bus, train via Ogōri-shimogō

    1. Take the bus from Torichosuji to Hakata Bus Terminal(Kosoku)bus bus
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin Yamaguchi to Shin Iwakunitrain train
    4h 37m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tōricho-suji to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus Hinokuni
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Iwakunitrain train Kodama
    4h 50m

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  • Distance: 300.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Shin-Iwakuni Station, Japan?

You can take a train from Kumamoto to Shin Iwakuni via Kokura in around 3h 19m.

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