There are 4 ways to get from Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamoto by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Minamata to Izumi(Kagoshima)train [183222] Hisatsu Orange Railway / ...
- Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kumamototrain Tsubame
1h 30m¥1,868–2,594Drive 79.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamotocar 79.1 km
1h 9m¥1,375–1,985Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamototaxi 79.1 km
1h 9m¥24,000–30,000Train via Yatsushiro
- Take the train from Shin-Minamata to Yatsushirotrain [183188] Hisatsu Orange Railway / ...
- Take the train from Yatsushiro to Kumamototrain JB: Kagoshima Line Local / ...
1h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamoto is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamoto is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct train from Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Shin-Minamata and arriving at Kumamoto via Izumi Kagoshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Shin-Minamata Station and Kumamoto is 110 km. The road distance is 79.1 km.
The best way to get from Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamoto without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2600.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamoto, including transfers.
Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamoto train services, operated by Hisatsu Orange Railway, depart from Shin-Minamata station.
Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamoto train services, operated by Hisatsu Orange Railway, arrive at Izumi(Kagoshima) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamoto is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Shin-Minamata Station to Kumamoto.
There are 501+ hotels available in Kumamoto.
What companies run services between Shin-Minamata Station, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin-Minamata to Kumamoto via Izumi Kagoshima in around 1h 30m.
- Website
- hs-orange.com
Train from Shin-Minamata to Izumi(Kagoshima)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Schedules at
- hs-orange.com
Train from Shin-Minamata to Yatsushiro
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- hs-orange.com
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Yatsushiro to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
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