There are 5 ways to get from Yanagawa to Yufuin Station by train, bus, or car
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Train via Kurumedaigakumae
best- Take the train from Kurumedaigakumae to Yufuintrain Yufu
3h 26mDrive 115.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Yanagawa to Yufuin Stationcar 115.2 km
1h 48m¥1,777–2,567Bus
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Kurume to Kiyama APbus Kurume
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Centerbus Yufuin
3h 36m¥2,681–5,046Train
- Take the train from Yakabe to Nishitetsukurumetrain [109153] Nishitetsu Tenjin-Omuta Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Kurume to Yufuintrain Yufuin No Mori / ...
3h 46mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ōmuta to Kumamototrain JB: Kagoshima Line Local / ...
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station to Yufuin Station Bus Centerbus Kyushu Odan Bus
6h 58m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yanagawa to Yufuin Station is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Yanagawa to Yufuin Station is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Yanagawa to Yufuin Station. However, there are services departing from Nishitetsu Kurume and arriving at Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center via Kosoku Kiyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Yanagawa to Yufuin Station. However, there are services departing from Nishitetsuyanagawa and arriving at Yufuin via Kurumedaigakumae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Yanagawa and Yufuin Station is 115 km. The road distance is 115.2 km.
The best way to get from Yanagawa to Yufuin Station without a car is to train via Kurumedaigakumae which takes 3h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Yanagawa to Yufuin Station, including transfers.
Yanagawa to Yufuin Station bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Nishitetsu Kurume station.
Yanagawa to Yufuin Station train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kurumedaigakumae station.
The best way to get from Yanagawa to Yufuin Station is to train via Kurumedaigakumae which takes 3h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Yanagawa, Japan and Yufuin Station, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kurumedaigakumae to Yufuin once daily, and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nishitetsuyanagawa to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center via Nishitetsukurume, Nishitetsu Kurume, and Kosoku Kiyama in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kurumedaigakumae to Yufuin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kurume to Yufuin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Ōmuta to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Website
- Nishitetsu
Train from Yakabe to Nishitetsukurume
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–440
- Website
- Nishitetsu
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Kurume to Kiyama AP
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Station to Yufuin Station Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Yanagawa to Yufuin Station bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kiyama AP station.
Yanagawa to Yufuin Station train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Yufuin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yanagawa to Yufuin Station is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Yanagawa to Yufuin Station.
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