Kyōto to Kumamoto Train

11/02/2024
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Kyōto to Kumamoto by train

The journey from Kyōto to Kumamoto by train is 329.63 mi and takes 3 hr 44 min. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:02 AM and the last at 11:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Kyōto to Kumamoto by train for as little as $148.87 or as much as $164.69. The best price for this journey is $148.87.

Lowest Price $148.87
Journey Duration 3 hr 44 min
Connection per Day 54
Lowest Price $148.87
Highest Price $164.69
First Departure 5:02 AM
Last Departure 11:32 PM
Distance 329.63 mi
Departure Kyōto
Arrival Kumamoto
Carriers Hyperdia

Your journey from Kyōto to Kumamoto with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Kyōto to Kumamoto?

Prices will vary when you travel from Kyōto to Kumamoto. On average, though, you'll pay about $161.34 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $148.87, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $161.34 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kyōto to Kumamoto.

How much time will it take to go from Kyōto to Kumamoto by train?

The journey between Kyōto and Kumamoto by train is approximately 329.63 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hr 44 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Kyōto and Kumamoto runs for about 329.63 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hr 44 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hr 23 min. If you are trying to get from Kyōto to Kumamoto as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Kyōto to Kumamoto leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Kyōto at 5:02 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:32 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kyōto and Kumamoto. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Kyōto at 5:02 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:32 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Kyōto and Kumamoto. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Kyōto to Kumamoto?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Kyōto and Kumamoto. You can start your journey in Kyōto at stations such as . These connect to stations including Kumamoto Airport, KMJ,Kumamoto in Kumamoto. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Kyōto to Kumamoto.

How many daily journeys are there from Kyōto to Kumamoto?

If you want to get from Kyōto to Kumamoto, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 54 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Kyōto and Kumamoto. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 54 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kyōto to Kumamoto. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kyōto to Kumamoto
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kyōto to Kumamoto.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kyōto to Kumamoto, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kyōto to Kumamoto.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kyōto to Kumamoto

The cheapest Kyōto - Kumamoto train tickets can be found for as low as $55.76 if you’re lucky, or $73.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $99.54.

Find the best day to travel to Kumamoto by train

When travelling to Kumamoto by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Kyōto to Kumamoto CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
37.13kg
Bus
39.79kg
Flight
106.1kg
Car
84.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kyōto to Kumamoto by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kyōto and Kumamoto are 37.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kyōto and Kumamoto? By taking the train between Kyōto and Kumamoto you will save 68.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.66kg compared to a bus and 47.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kyōto to Kumamoto?
A train ticket from Kyōto to Kumamoto is $161.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $148.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kyōto to Kumamoto?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kyōto to Kumamoto is $148.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kyōto and Kumamoto by train?
Kyōto to Kumamoto is 329.63 mi.
How long does the train between Kyōto and Kumamoto take?
Kyōto to Kumamoto is on average 3 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 23 min.
How many train connections per day go from Kyōto to Kumamoto?
Kyōto to Kumamoto has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kyōto to Kumamoto leave?
The earliest train from Kyōto to Kumamoto departs at 5:02 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kyōto to Kumamoto depart?
The latest train from Kyōto to Kumamoto departs at 11:32 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kyōto to Kumamoto in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $148.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kyōto to Kumamoto by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kyōto and Kumamoto is 3 hr 23 min.
Is there a direct train from Kyōto to Kumamoto?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kyōto and Kumamoto.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kyōto to Kumamoto by train?
The train journey from Kyōto to Kumamoto creates 37.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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