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How to get fromTokushima to Kureby train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Tokushima to Kure by train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tokushima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain train
    5h 5m

  2. Drive 253 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tokushima to Kurecar car 253 km
    3h 48m
    ¥4,394–6,346

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tokushima Daigakumae to Takamatsu central ICbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Takamatsuchuo IC BT to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchibus bus Setouchi Express
    6h 29m
    ¥7,240–7,490

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tokushima Daigaku-mae to Matsuyama City Station(Railway)bus bus Yoshino-gawa Express
    2. Take the car ferry from Matsuyama to Kurecarferry car ferry
    7h 2m
    ¥8,600–12,800

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  • Distance: 314.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Tokushima, Japan and Kure, Japan?

You can take a train from Tokushima to Kure via Takamatsu(Kagawa), Okayama, and Hiroshima in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tokushima Daigakumae to Kure Sta. via Takamatsuchuo IC BT, Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi, Hiroshima Sta., and Shiyakusho-mae in around 6h 29m.

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