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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kumamoto Station to Kyoto

Composite routes from Kumamoto Station to Kyoto

Cheapest
8 h 22 min
Car
730 km.
from $40
Fastest
1 h 23 min
Plane

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$431.92
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$419.22
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.04–$317.59

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$292.18
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.04–$368.41

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.04–$317.59

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74

Amakusa Airlines

Website:
amx.co.jp/
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$292.18

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kumamoto to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$114.33–$165.15
Train from Hakata to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.63–$152.44
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$27.95–$43.19
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$50.81

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.16–$19.06

Bus operators

Kintetsu Bus

Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from Kumamoto to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
12h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$60.98–$95.28

Nishitetsu

Phone:
0570-00-1010
Website:
nishitetsu.jp/en/
Bus from Kumamoto to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.06–$29.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) is to night bus which costs $52.17 - $81.52 and takes 12h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $108.70 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Kumamoto Station and Kyōto (Station)?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Kyōto. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Kumamoto Station and Kyōto (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station). However, there are services departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Kyōto via Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station)?

The distance between Kumamoto Station and Kyōto (Station) is 686 km. The road distance is 727.1 km.

How do I travel from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $108.70 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station)?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) bus from?

Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kumamoto station.

Where do I catch the Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) train from?

Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kumamoto station.

Where does the Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) bus arrive?

Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kyōto station.

Where does the Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) train arrive?

Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Ōsaka Station.

Can I drive from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station) is 727 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Kumamoto Station to Kyōto (Station).

Where can I stay near Kyōto (Station)?

There are 2813+ hotels available in Kyōto (Station). Prices start at $27.27 per night.
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