Train Tokyo - Kumamoto prices from $196.67

04/24/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com
Start From
$196.67

Tokyo to Kumamoto by train

The journey from Tokyo to Kumamoto by train is 551.62 mi and takes 6 hr 9 min. There are 54 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:46 AM and the last at 10:12 PM. It is possible to travel from Tokyo to Kumamoto by train for as little as $196.67 or as much as $229.45. The best price for this journey is $196.67.

Lowest Price$196.67
Journey Duration6 hr 9 min
Connection per Day54
Lowest Price$196.67
Highest Price$229.45
First Departure12:46 AM
Last Departure10:12 PM
Distance551.62 mi
DepartureTokyo
ArrivalKumamoto
CarriersHyperdia

Tokyo to Kumamoto Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Tokyo to Kumamoto

What's the best way to get from Tokyo to Kumamoto? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Tokyo to Kumamoto, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Tokyo to Kumamoto?

The cheapest train tickets from Tokyo to Kumamoto cost $196.67. On average, you can expect to spend around $214.39 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 Tokyo to Kumamoto.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Tokyo to Kumamoto. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around $214.39 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 Tokyo to Kumamoto.

How long does the journey from Tokyo to Kumamoto take by train?

The journey between Tokyo and Kumamoto by train is approximately 551.62 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 9 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 Tokyo and Kumamoto runs for about 551.62 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hr 9 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 5 hr 33 min. If you are trying to get from Tokyo 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Tokyo to Kumamoto?

In Tokyo, departure stations include Narita Airport Terminal 1 North Wing,Tokyo Haneda. When you arrive in Kumamoto, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Kumamoto Airport, KMJ,Kumamoto. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Tokyo to Kumamoto?

The route from Tokyo to Kumamoto is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Tokyo 54 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Tokyo to Kumamoto, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 54 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tokyo to Kumamoto. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Tokyo to Kumamoto

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Kumamoto travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Kumamoto

The cheapest Tokyo - Kumamoto train tickets can be found for as low as $143.18 if you’re lucky, or $194.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $211.23.

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!

Tokyo to Kumamoto CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
62.14kg
Bus
66.58kg
Flight
177.55kg
Car
142.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tokyo to Kumamoto by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tokyo and Kumamoto are 62.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tokyo and Kumamoto? By taking the train between Tokyo and Kumamoto you will save 115.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.44kg compared to a bus and 79.9kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tokyo to Kumamoto?
A train ticket from Tokyo to Kumamoto is $214.39. 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 $196.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tokyo to Kumamoto?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tokyo to Kumamoto is $196.67. 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 Tokyo and Kumamoto by train?
Tokyo to Kumamoto is 551.62 mi.
How long does the train between Tokyo and Kumamoto take?
Tokyo to Kumamoto is on average 6 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 33 min.
How many train connections per day go from Tokyo to Kumamoto?
Tokyo to Kumamoto has 54 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tokyo to Kumamoto leave?
The earliest train from Tokyo to Kumamoto departs at 12:46 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 Tokyo to Kumamoto depart?
The latest train from Tokyo to Kumamoto departs at 10:12 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 Tokyo 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 $196.67 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 Tokyo to Kumamoto by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tokyo and Kumamoto is 5 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Tokyo to Kumamoto?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tokyo and Kumamoto.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tokyo to Kumamoto by train?
The train journey from Tokyo to Kumamoto creates 62.14kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Tokyo

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Tokyo

Other destinations from Tokyo

Main routes to Kumamoto

Related routes

Other popular routes