What is the cheapest way to get from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) is to drive which takes 53 min and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.

Is there a direct bus between Kutchan-eki and Otaru (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 倶知安駅前 and arriving at 小樽駅前. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Kutchan-eki and Otaru (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kutchan and arriving at Otaru. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station)?

The distance between Kutchan-eki and Otaru (Station) is 59 km. The road distance is 61.1 km.

How do I travel from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1700.

How long does it take to get from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station)?

The train from Kutchan to Otaru takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) bus from?

Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, depart from 倶知安駅前 station.

Where do I catch the Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) train from?

Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Kutchan station.

Train or bus from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station)?

The best way to get from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 27m.

Where does the Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) bus arrive?

Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) bus services, operated by Niseko Bus, arrive at 小樽駅前 station.

Where does the Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) train arrive?

Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Otaru station.

Can I drive from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) is 61 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station).

Where can I stay near Otaru (Station)?

There are 360+ hotels available in Otaru (Station).

Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kutchan to Otarutrain Hakodate Main Line / ...
1h 15m
¥1,200–1,700
Drive 61.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station)car 61.1 km
53 min
¥1,053–1,521
Bus
1. Take the bus from 倶知安駅前 to 小樽駅前bus 小樽線
1h 27m
¥1,300–1,900
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station)taxi 61.1 km
53 min
¥17,000–21,000

Kutchan-eki to Otaru (Station) by bus

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1h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 59 km
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Kutchan-eki, Japan and Otaru (Station), Japan?

JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company) operates a train from Kutchan to Otaru hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Niseko Bus operates a bus from 倶知安駅前 to 小樽駅前 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 1h 27m.

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