There are 3 ways to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to Oshamambetrain Hokuto / ...
- Take the train from Oshamambe to Kutchantrain H: Hakodate Line Local
4h 48m¥3,480–4,766Drive 92.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Noboribetsu to Kutchancar 92.1 km
1h 36m¥1,599–2,309Bus
- Take the bus from 幌別本町 to 札幌駅前（北２西３）bus 高速白鳥号
- Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 倶知安十字街bus 札幌～ニセコ
5h 44m¥2,453–5,960
Noboribetsu to Kutchan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Noboribetsu to Kutchan. However, there are services departing from 幌別本町 and arriving at 倶知安十字街 via 札幌駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Noboribetsu to Kutchan. However, there are services departing from Horobetsu and arriving at Kutchan via Higashi-Muroran and Oshamambe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Noboribetsu and Kutchan is 164 km. The road distance is 92.1 km.
The best way to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4800.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan, including transfers.
Noboribetsu to Kutchan bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 幌別本町 station.
Noboribetsu to Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Higashi-Muroran station.
The best way to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Noboribetsu, Japan and Kutchan, Japan?
You can take a train from Horobetsu to Kutchan via Higashi-Muroran and Oshamambe in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 幌別本町 to 倶知安十字街 via 札幌駅前（北２西３） and 札幌駅前 in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Oshamambe to Kutchan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- donanbus.co.jp
Bus from 幌別本町 to 札幌駅前（北２西３）
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 札幌駅前 to 倶知安十字街
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.chuo-bus.co.jp/language/en.html
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More Questions & Answers
Noboribetsu to Kutchan bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 札幌駅前（北２西３） station.
Noboribetsu to Kutchan train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Oshamambe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Noboribetsu to Kutchan is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Noboribetsu to Kutchan.
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