There are 7 ways to get from Kumamoto to Toyama by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain
7h 11m¥14,273–20,043Night bus, train
cheapest- Take the night bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain
15h 50m¥12,100–17,300Drive 974 km
- Drive from Kumamoto to Toyamacar 974 km
12h 42m¥16,898–24,408Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Toyama Airport
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane KMJ - TOY
7h 49m¥36,200–76,500Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Komatsu Airport, train
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane FUK - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Toyamatrain
5h 20m¥31,298–69,501Fly Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane KMJ - ITM
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain
7h 41m¥18,250–31,450Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane FUK - MMJ
- Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Toyamatrain
7h 49m¥36,498–54,801
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Toyama is to night bus and train which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Toyama is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥31000 - ¥70000.
No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto to Toyama. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Toyama via Shin-Ōsaka Station and Tsuruga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Kumamoto and Toyama is 982 km. The road distance is 974 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Toyama without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Kumamoto to Toyama, including transfers.
Kumamoto to Toyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Toyama is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs ¥14000 - ¥20000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥36000 - ¥80000 and takes 7h 49m.
Kumamoto to Toyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Toyama is 974 km. It takes approximately 12h 42m to drive from Kumamoto to Toyama.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Toyama, Japan?
You can take a train from Kumamoto to Toyama via Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Tsuruga in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, Solaseed Air, All Nippon Airways, and Japan Airlines fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Toyama Airport (TOY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Toyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–550,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Toyama Airport via Osaka International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–550,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Toyama Airport via Okinawa, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥170,000–750,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Komatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–310,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–46,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–45,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–65,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–45,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–46,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Komatsu to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Murai to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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