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How to get fromTakasaki to Kumamotoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Takasaki to Kumamoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Ju
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    8h 30m

  2. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane NRT - KMJ
    7h 39m
    ¥11,199–30,671

  3. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus bus
    18h 54m
    ¥12,250–31,000

  4. Drive  1,122.7 km

    1. Drive from Takasaki to Kumamotocar car 1,122.7 km
    15h 25m
    ¥19,185–27,712

  5. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport

    1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane HND - KMJ
    6h 36m
    ¥15,149–43,941

  6. Train via Osaka

    1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Ju
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain train
    10h 8m

  7. Bus, night bus via Kyoto

    1. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 京都駅八条口bus bus 高速バス シルクライナー(高崎経由)
    2. Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTnightbus night bus Sunrise
    21h 32m
    ¥15,200–22,500

  8. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane HND - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    6h 46m
    ¥15,779–36,301

  9. Train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain train
    3. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane MMJ - FUK
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain train
    7h 6m
    ¥33,000–64,251

  10. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Saga Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane plane HND - HSG
    3. Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kumamototrain train
    8h 40m
    ¥58,489–85,031

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,662Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,266.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from 高崎 Takasaki to Kumamoto via Tōkyō Station and Hakata Fukuoka in around 8h 30m.

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