There are 5 ways to get from Ōmuta to Beppu by train, bus, or car
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Train via Kitakyushu
best- Take the train from Shin-Tosu to KokuraSakura / ...
- Take the train from Kokura to BeppuSonic / ...
3h 6m¥8,420–13,972Drive 142.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Ōmuta to Beppu142.7 km
2h 20m¥2,429–3,508Bus
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Kurume to Kiyama APKurume
- Take the bus from Kousoku Kiyama to Beppu KitahamaToyonokuni
4h 39m¥3,261–5,257Train
- Take the train from Ōmuta to HakataJB/JA: Kagoshima Line Rapid / ...
- Take the train from Hakata to BeppuSonic / ...
3h 34mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ōmuta to KumamotoJB: Kagoshima Line Local / ...
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station to Beppu Station HonmachiKyushu Odan Bus / ...
7h 7m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōmuta to Beppu is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ōmuta to Beppu is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct train from Ōmuta to Beppu. However, there are services departing from Ōmuta and arriving at Beppu via Chikugo-Funagoya, Shin-Tosu and Kokura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Ōmuta and Beppu is 242 km. The road distance is 142.7 km.
The best way to get from Ōmuta to Beppu without a car is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥8000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Ōmuta to Beppu, including transfers.
Ōmuta to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Shin-Tosu station.
The best way to get from Ōmuta to Beppu is to train via Kitakyushu which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥8000 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3200 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 39m.
Ōmuta to Beppu train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōmuta to Beppu is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Ōmuta to Beppu.
What companies run services between Ōmuta, Japan and Beppu, Japan?
You can take a train from Ōmuta to Beppu via Chikugo-Funagoya, Shin-Tosu, and Kokura in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shinsakaemachi(Fukuoka) to Beppu Kitahama via Nishitetsukurume, Nishitetsu Kurume, and Kousoku Kiyama in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Tosu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Green seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Tosu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,400–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–5,000
Train from Kokura to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,200–4,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,600–5,000
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
Train from Hakata to Beppu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Green Seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Ōmuta to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Ōmuta to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Kurume to Kiyama AP
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kousoku Kiyama to Beppu Kitahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Station to Beppu Station Honmachi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- kyushubusbooking.com
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