Travel Fukuoka to Kumamoto

Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      Arrive in Kumamoto to find yourself near its historic castle and peaceful gardens, a contrast to Fukuoka’s lively cityscape. Traveling between Fukuoka and Kumamoto offers several transport choices, and you’ll find their schedules, journey times and prices outlined below.

      Travel options for Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      The quickest and most affordable way to get from Fukuoka to Kumamoto is by a train for 6212 JPY, taking only 32 minutes.

      Train from Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      Start your journey at Hakata Fukuoka and take a scenic train ride connecting Fukuoka with Kumamoto, arriving at Kumamoto. The trip lasts roughly 32 minutes, with tickets starting from 6,212 JPY. Plan ahead and reserve your seat for an enjoyable travel experience.

      Popular departures: Hakata Fukuoka
      Popular arrivals: Kumamoto

      Prices: 6,212 JPY

      Duration: 32m – 1h 30m ⏱

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      Combined from Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      Combined transport services allow you to start your journey from FUK Fukuoka Airport, Nishitetsu Tenjin Express way Bus Terminal, Fukuoka or Fukuoka Airport International Terminal toward Kumamoto. The trip usually takes around 2 hours 10 minutes, with tickets starting at 10,000 JPY and you will arrive at KMJ Mashiki Airport, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Station or Sakuramachi Bus Terminal, Kumamoto. Plan your route and reserve your seat view options.

      Prices: 10,000 JPY

      Duration: 2h 10m – 9h 15m ⏱

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      Flight from Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      Experience a fast and reliable journey from Fukuoka to Kumamoto by taking a flight from FUK Fukuoka Airport and landing at AXJ Amakusa Airport. Flights covering 35 minutes, with prices starting at 16,584 JPY. Don’t miss out, reserve your ticket here for an efficient trip.

      Popular departures: FUK Fukuoka Airport
      Popular arrivals: AXJ Amakusa Airport

      Prices: 16,584 JPY

      Duration: 35m ⏱

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      Distance Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      The distance between Fukuoka and Kumamoto is 109 kilometers.

      Fukuoka to Kumamoto Transportation Comparison

      Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      Train
      Combined
      Flight
      Average price
      6,383 JPY
      15,771 JPY
      16,584 JPY
      Cheapest price
      6,212 JPY
      10,000 JPY
      16,584 JPY
      Average duration
      0h 42m
      5h 20m
      0h 35m
      Minimum duration
      0h 32m
      2h 10m
      0h 35m
      Number of departures
      52
      5
      3
      Tickets

      Train Routes & Schedules from Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      From Hakata Fukuoka you board a scheduled train travelling from Fukuoka to Kumamoto. Depending on the day, services operate from 06:10 until 23:01, and the rail journey usually takes around 1h 30m. Ticket prices typically start at 6,212 to 14,490 JPY, and the trip concludes at Kumamoto. Consult the train timetable for Fukuoka to Kumamoto to check exact departure times and secure your seat in advance.

      Departure stations
      Hakata Fukuoka
      Arrival stations
      Kumamoto

      Train Timetable: Hakata Fukuoka → Kumamoto

      • 06:10 07:00 50m 6212 JPY
      • 06:42 07:30 48m 6212 JPY
      • 07:24 08:12 48m 6212 JPY
      • 07:58 08:36 38m 6212 JPY
      • 08:10 08:59 49m 6212 JPY
      • 08:30 09:02 32m 6212 JPY
      • 08:40 09:18 38m 6212 JPY
      • 08:51 09:40 49m 6212 JPY
      • 09:00 10:30 1h 30m 14490 JPY
      • 09:06 09:44 38m 6212 JPY
      • 09:28 10:06 38m 6212 JPY
      • 09:36 10:25 49m 6212 JPY
      • 09:53 10:28 35m 6212 JPY
      • 10:20 10:52 32m 6212 JPY
      • 10:38 11:16 38m 6212 JPY
      • 10:47 11:35 48m 6212 JPY
      • 11:28 12:06 38m 6212 JPY
      • 11:36 12:26 50m 6212 JPY
      • 12:01 12:39 38m 6212 JPY
      • 12:24 12:59 35m 6212 JPY
      • 12:47 13:36 49m 6212 JPY
      • 13:01 13:40 39m 6212 JPY
      • 13:36 14:14 38m 6832 JPY
      • 14:01 14:39 38m 6212 JPY
      • 14:36 15:24 48m 6212 JPY
      • 15:01 15:39 38m 6212 JPY
      • 15:06 15:55 49m 6212 JPY
      • 15:36 16:14 38m 6212 JPY
      • 16:01 16:39 38m 6212 JPY
      • 16:06 16:55 49m 6212 JPY
      • 16:36 17:14 38m 6212 JPY
      • 17:01 17:39 38m 6212 JPY
      • 17:06 17:55 49m 6212 JPY
      • 17:36 18:14 38m 6212 JPY
      • 18:01 18:39 38m 6212 JPY
      • 18:06 18:55 49m 6212 JPY
      • 18:24 18:59 35m 6212 JPY
      • 18:36 19:25 49m 6212 JPY
      • 19:01 19:42 41m 6212 JPY
      • 19:24 20:00 36m 6212 JPY
      • 19:36 20:25 49m 6212 JPY
      • 20:01 20:42 41m 6212 JPY
      • 20:06 20:55 49m 6212 JPY
      • 20:25 21:03 38m 6212 JPY
      • 20:36 21:24 48m 6212 JPY
      • 21:01 21:42 41m 6212 JPY
      • 21:24 22:00 36m 6212 JPY
      • 21:45 22:35 50m 6212 JPY
      • 22:01 22:39 38m 6212 JPY
      • 22:20 22:52 32m 6212 JPY
      • 22:36 23:25 49m 6212 JPY
      • 23:01 23:49 48m 6212 JPY

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      Combined Routes & Schedules from Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      Between Fukuoka and Kumamoto, travelers can select from a variety of stations and stops for both departures and arrivals. Travel times vary based on the chosen combination, typically around 2h 10m to 9h 15m. Fares generally start at 10,000 to 20,000 JPY, and services operate from 08:00 to 13:20. Consulting the complete timetable for Fukuoka and Kumamoto helps you explore all available stops and choose the departure most convenient for your journey.

      Departure stations
      FUK Fukuoka Airport
      Nishitetsu Tenjin Express way Bus Terminal, Fukuoka
      Fukuoka Airport International Terminal
      Arrival stations
      KMJ Mashiki Airport, Kumamoto
      Kumamoto Station
      Sakuramachi Bus Terminal, Kumamoto

      Combined Timetable: FUK Fukuoka Airport → KMJ Mashiki Airport, Kumamoto

      • 10:25 19:40 9h 15m 19428 JPY
      • 13:05 19:40 6h 35m 19428 JPY
      • 13:20 19:40 6h 20m 20000 JPY

      Combined Timetable: Fukuoka Airport International Terminal → Sakuramachi Bus Terminal, Kumamoto

      • 08:00 10:10 2h 10m 10000 JPY

      Combined Timetable: Nishitetsu Tenjin Express way Bus Terminal, Fukuoka → Kumamoto Station

      • 09:00 11:20 2h 20m 10000 JPY

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      Flight Routes & Schedules from Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      Take off from FUK Fukuoka Airport on the only nonstop flight to Kumamoto. You’ll spend around 0h 35m cruising in the air before landing at AXJ Amakusa Airport. Services operate from 08:50 until 19:10 with fares starting at 16,584 JPY. Consult the full timetable for flights covering Fukuoka and Kumamoto to select your preferred departure and secure your seat.

      Departure stations
      FUK Fukuoka Airport
      Arrival stations
      AXJ Amakusa Airport

      Flight Timetable: FUK Fukuoka Airport → AXJ Amakusa Airport

      • 08:50 09:25 35m 16584 JPY
      • 16:55 17:30 35m 16584 JPY
      • 19:10 19:45 35m 16584 JPY

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      Frequently Asked Questions Fukuoka to Kumamoto

      Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fukuoka to Kumamoto.

      How long does the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route usually take?

      Travel time on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route varies by transport type. The train takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, while combined services range from about 2 hours 10 minutes to 9 hours 15 minutes. The difference comes from the specific departure and arrival points used.

      What is the cheapest way to travel from Fukuoka to Kumamoto?

      The cheapest listed option on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route is the train, with fares from 6,212 JPY. Combined services start at 10,000 JPY, and flights are listed at 16,584 JPY. Prices vary by transport type and service.

      Which option is fastest on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route?

      The fastest listed option on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route is the train, at about 1 hour 30 minutes. Among the combined services, the quickest is about 2 hours 10 minutes from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Sakuramachi Bus Terminal.

      Where do trips from Fukuoka to Kumamoto usually leave from and arrive?

      For this route, trains depart from Hakata Fukuoka and arrive at Kumamoto. Combined services can leave from FUK Fukuoka Airport, Nishitetsu Tenjin Express way Bus Terminal, or Fukuoka Airport International Terminal, and arrive at KMJ Mashiki Airport, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Station, or Sakuramachi Bus Terminal.

      How much should I expect to pay for the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route overall?

      Fares on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route range from 6,212 JPY to 16,584 JPY for the listed transport options. The train is the lowest-priced option, combined services sit in the middle, and flights are the highest-priced listed option.

      How often do trains run from Fukuoka to Kumamoto, and what are the first and last departures?

      The train service on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route has 52 trips listed. The first departure is 06:10 and the last departure is 23:01. A specific frequency in minutes is not provided in the available data.

      What are the train details for the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route?

      Trains on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route run from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and costs between 6,212 JPY and 14,490 JPY. There are 52 trips listed, with departures from 06:10 to 23:01.

      What are the combined service options on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route?

      Combined services on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route use several departure and arrival points. They run from FUK Fukuoka Airport, Nishitetsu Tenjin Express way Bus Terminal, or Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to KMJ Mashiki Airport, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Station, or Sakuramachi Bus Terminal.

      How long do the combined services take from Fukuoka to Kumamoto?

      Combined services on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route take between about 2 hours 10 minutes and 9 hours 15 minutes. The shortest listed trip is from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Sakuramachi Bus Terminal, while the longest is from FUK Fukuoka Airport to KMJ Mashiki Airport.

      What do the flight details look like for the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route?

      Flights on the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route are listed from FUK Fukuoka Airport to AXJ Amakusa Airport. The fare is 16,584 JPY, and departures are shown at 08:50 and 19:10. No flight duration is provided in the available data.

      If I want to book the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route, where should I look?

      For booking the Fukuoka to Kumamoto route, use TicketRoutes.com. It shows the listed train, combined service, and flight options in one place, along with the available fares, stations, and departure times in the provided data.

      Are there big differences between the Fukuoka to Kumamoto transport options?

      Yes. The train is the cheapest and fastest listed option, with a fixed 1 hour 30 minute journey from Hakata Fukuoka to Kumamoto. Combined services vary more in price and time, while flights are priced higher and use different airports.

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