There are 7 ways to get from Toyama to Kumamoto by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kumamototrain
7h 9m¥14,347–20,889Train, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BTnightbus
15h 22m¥12,184–17,588Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toyama to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Tōricho-sujibus
9h 25mDrive 973 km
- Drive from Toyama to Kumamotocar 973 km
12h 46m¥16,881–24,384Fly Toyama Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane TOY - KMJ
7h 41m¥50,414–110,459Train to Komatsu Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Toyama to Komatsutrain
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KMQ - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamototrain
4h 52m¥31,228–69,465Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane ITM - KMJ
7h 9m¥18,277–31,439
Toyama Airport (TOY) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toyama to Kumamoto is to train which costs ¥14000 - ¥21000 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Toyama to Kumamoto is to train and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ¥31000 - ¥70000.
No, there is no direct train from Toyama to Kumamoto. However, there are services departing from Toyama and arriving at Kumamoto via Tsuruga and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Toyama and Kumamoto is 982 km. The road distance is 973 km.
The best way to get from Toyama to Kumamoto without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Toyama to Kumamoto, including transfers.
Toyama to Kumamoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Toyama station.
The best way to get from Toyama to Kumamoto is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥50000 - ¥110000 and takes 7h 41m.
Toyama to Kumamoto train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tsuruga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toyama to Kumamoto is 973 km. It takes approximately 12h 46m to drive from Toyama to Kumamoto.
What companies run services between Toyama, Japan and Kumamoto, Japan?
You can take a train from Toyama to Kumamoto via Tsuruga, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Shin Osaka in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, All Nippon Airways and Solaseed Air fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Toyama Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–800,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥180,000–800,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via New Chitose, Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥240,000–1,100,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–250,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–40,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–65,000
- 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
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Toyama to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Komatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.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 Toyama to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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/
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Toyama to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- 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
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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