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How to get fromMarugame to Kumamotoby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Marugame to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus bus
    4h 17m

  2. Drive  523.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Marugame to Kumamotocar car 523.7 km
    7h 14m
    ¥9,003–13,004

  3. Train, bus via Imabari

    1. Take the train from Marugame to Imabaritrain train
    2. Take the bus from Imabari-eki to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminalbus bus
    12h 44m

  4. Train to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marugame to Matsuyama(Ehime)train train
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MYJ - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    5h 40m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Marugame to Okayamatrain train [187005] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kumamototrain train Sakura
    4h 20m

  6. Train to Kochi Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marugame to Kochi(Kochi)train train
    2. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane KCZ - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    5h 52m

  7. Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Matsushigebus bus
    2. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane TKS - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    5h 49m
    ¥21,680–41,010

  8. Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from Marugame to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ITM - KMJ
    5h 39m

Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a train from Marugame to Kumamoto via Okayama in around 4h 20m.

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