The cheapest and fastest trains from Kumamoto to Fukuoka
Cheapest price
30S$
Average price
30S$
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kumamoto to Fukuoka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kumamoto to Fukuoka will cost around 30S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 30S$.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kumamoto for Fukuoka every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:42 AM0h41Kumamoto8:23 AMFukuoka30 S$1One-way0 changes
7:42 AM0h41Kumamoto8:23 AMFukuoka30 S$1One-way0 changes
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Kumamoto to Fukuoka train times
The table below shows live departures for Kumamoto to Fukuoka trains for tomorrow, Friday, 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:42 AM Kumamoto | 0h41 | 8:23 AM Fukuoka | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kumamoto to Fukuoka
Trains from Kumamoto to Fukuoka run on average 78 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 30S$ if you book in advance.
There are 78 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 07:42. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 40m.
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price 30S$ |
Trains per day 78 |
Direct trains 78 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 3:17 AM |
Last train 7:42 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: JR Kyushu from Kumamoto to Fukuoka trainsJR Kyushu trains will get you between Kumamoto and Fukuoka from 30S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Kumamoto to Fukuoka train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kumamoto to Fukuoka by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fukuoka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kumamoto and Fukuoka
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 07:00 – 22:00
- JR KYUSHU Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
- Parking facilities are available at the station
- The station houses numerous dining options, including City Dining Kuten on the 9th and 10th floors.
- Available at the station's taxi stand
- The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility
- Restrooms are available throughout the station
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