There are 4 ways to get from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station) by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Shin-Yatsushiro
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Yatsushirotrain Tsubame / ...
- Take the train from Shin-Yatsushiro to Yatsushirotrain JB: Kagoshima Line Local / ...
28 min¥723–982Drive 37.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station)car 37.9 km
38 min¥652–942Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station)taxi 37.9 km
38 min¥11,000–14,000Train
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Yatsushirotrain JB: Kagoshima Line Local / ...
38 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station) is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥950 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station) is to train via Shin-Yatsushiro which takes 28 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Yatsushiro. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Kumamoto and Yatsushiro (Station) is 35 km. The road distance is 37.9 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station) without a car is to train via Shin-Yatsushiro which takes 28 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station), including transfers.
Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station) train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kumamoto station.
Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station) train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yatsushiro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station) is 38 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro (Station).
There are 55+ hotels available in Yatsushiro (Station).
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Yatsushiro (Station), Japan?
You can take a train from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro via Shin Yatsushiro and Shin-Yatsushiro in around 28 min.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Shin-Yatsushiro to Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Shin Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
Train from Shin-Yatsushiro to Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–270
- Schedules at
- Hisatsu Orange Railway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–14,000
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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