There are 4 ways to get from Oita Prefecture to Iwakuni by train, car, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Ōita to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain
3h 33mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Ōita to Takedazu Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Takedazu Port to Tokuyama Portcarferry
- Drive from Tokuyama Port to Iwakunicar
3h 52m¥5,165–6,177Train via Shūnan
- Take the train from Ōita to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Tokuyamatrain
- Take the train from Tokuyama to Iwakunitrain
5h 14mTrain #2
- Take the train from Ōita to Kokuratrain Sonic / ...
- Take the train from Shimonoseki to Iwakunitrain San-yō Line Local
6h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oita Prefecture to Iwakuni is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥5000 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Oita Prefecture to Iwakuni is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 52m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Oita Prefecture to Iwakuni. However, there are services departing from Ōita and arriving at Iwakuni via Kokura and Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Oita Prefecture and Iwakuni is 364 km.
The best way to get from Oita Prefecture to Iwakuni without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Oita Prefecture to Iwakuni, including transfers.
Oita Prefecture to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Ōita station.
Oita Prefecture to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
There are 122+ hotels available in Iwakuni.
What companies run services between Oita Prefecture, Japan and Iwakuni, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōita to Iwakuni via Kokura and Hiroshima in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Ōita to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Ōita to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Ōita to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tokuyama to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shimonoseki to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kokura to Tokuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0834-34-3000
- Website
- suonada.co.jp
Car ferry from Takedazu Port to Tokuyama Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,050
- Schedules at
- suonada.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥3,050
- Car
- ¥11,000–27,000
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