There are 4 ways to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Higashi-Muroran to OshamambeHokuto
- Take the train from Oshamambe to KutchanH: Hakodate Line Local
4h 48m¥3,480–8,063Drive 91 km
cheapest- Drive from Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki91 km
1h 36m¥1,540–2,224Bus
- Take the bus from 幌別本町 to 時計台前高速白鳥号
- Take the bus from 時計台前 to 倶知安十字街札幌~ニセコ
5h 29m¥3,743–5,149Bus, train
- Take the bus from 幌別本町 to 札幌駅前(北2西3)
- Take the bus from Sapporo Ekimae Terminal to Otaru Station
- Take the train from Otaru to Kutchan
6h 21m¥4,250–6,260
Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki. However, there are services departing from 幌別本町 and arriving at 倶知安十字街 via 時計台前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki. However, there are services departing from Horobetsu and arriving at Kutchan via Higashi-Muroran and Oshamambe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Noboribetsu and Kutchan-eki is 164 km. The road distance is 91 km.
The best way to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs ¥3400 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki, including transfers.
Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 幌別本町 station.
Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Higashi-Muroran station.
The best way to get from Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs ¥3400 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Noboribetsu, Japan and Kutchan-eki, Japan?
You can take a train from Horobetsu to Kutchan via Higashi-Muroran and Oshamambe in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 幌別本町 to Kutchan-eki via 時計台前 and 倶知安十字街 in around 5h 29m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,700
- 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
- ¥3,200–3,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,500–3,600
- Green Seat
- ¥3,400–4,600
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Higashi-Muroran to Oshamambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Oshamambe to Kutchan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Otaru to Kutchan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- donanbus.co.jp
Bus from 幌別本町 to 時計台前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from 幌別本町 to 札幌駅前(北2西3)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-200-600
- Website
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 幌別本町 to 時計台前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,500
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 時計台前 to 倶知安十字街
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,100
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
Bus from 幌別本町 to 札幌駅前(北2西3)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,500
- Schedules at
- chuo-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 011-231-0500
- Website
- nisekobus.co.jp
Bus from Sapporo Ekimae Terminal to Otaru Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- nisekobus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 時計台前 station.
Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Oshamambe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Noboribetsu to Kutchan-eki.
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