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How to get fromKumamoto to Tokyoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kumamoto to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hiroshimatrain train Sakura
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Nozomi
    6h 42m

  2. Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane KMJ - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    5h 9m
    ¥9,100–28,600

  3. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Torichosuji to Hakata Bus Terminal(Kosoku)bus bus 産交：熊本駅前→Sns～西合志→西鉄天神高速バスターミナル / ...
    2. Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    17h 36m
    ¥9,180–28,500

  4. Drive  1,160.8 km

    1. Drive from Kumamoto to Tokyocar car 1,160.8 km
    13h 41m
    ¥19,717–28,479

  5. Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain train
    2. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane KMJ - HND
    4h 24m

  6. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Abeno Harukasnightbus night bus Sunrise
    2. Take the bus from Abeno Harukas to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus Twinkle
    22h 5m
    ¥14,500–25,700

  7. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane FUK - HND
    4h 8m
    ¥14,258–31,181

  8. Train to Saga Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosutrain train
    2. Fly from Saga Airport (HSG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane HSG - HND
    5h 59m
    ¥51,964–82,848

Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar147Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,643Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,161.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a train from Kumamoto to Tōkyō Station via Hiroshima in around 6h 42m.

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