There are 5 ways to get from Onomichi to Kumamoto by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Hiroshimatrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
3h 5m¥6,076–8,492Train, bus
- Take the train from Shin Onomichi to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus
3h 50m¥6,576–9,792Drive 430.3 km
- Drive from Onomichi to Kumamotocar 430.3 km
5h 54m¥7,472–10,792Bus to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the bus from Mukaihigashi to Jr Matsuyama Stationbus
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MYJ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
5h 51m¥20,760–35,490Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Take the train from Onomichi to Fukuyamatrain
- Take the train from Fukuyama to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
- Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain
5h 45m
Onomichi to Kumamoto by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Onomichi to Kumamoto is to train which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Onomichi to Kumamoto is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct train from Onomichi to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Shin Onomichi and arriving at Kumamoto via Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Onomichi and Kumamoto is 416 km. The road distance is 430.3 km.
The best way to get from Onomichi to Kumamoto without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Onomichi to Kumamoto, including transfers.
Onomichi to Kumamoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Onomichi station.
Onomichi to Kumamoto train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Onomichi to Kumamoto is 430 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Onomichi to Kumamoto.
There are 494+ hotels available in Kumamoto.
What companies run services between Onomichi, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Onomichi to Kumamoto via Hiroshima in around 3h 5m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–28,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–40,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
- Website
- amx.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–40,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Onomichi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Onomichi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Onomichi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Onomichi to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Onomichi to Fukuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥340–480
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Fukuyama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Higoozu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-suji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Mukaihigashi to Jr Matsuyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
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