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Omuta to Kumamoto Train Tickets & Timetable
The Omuta to Kumamoto train route features several options, including Limited Express and local trains. Departures from Omuta Station provide quick access to key destinations, while Limited Express trains offer faster travel with more comfortable seating classes such as Ordinary and Green. It's advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and secure your preferred class. The price range for a one-way Limited Express ticket is approximately ¥2,500–3,500 (around $17–25 USD). For up-to-date timetable information, check the current ticket availability and class options via the search page. The online schedule displays real-time updates on Omuta to Kumamoto train times, departures, and pricing.
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Omuta to Kumamoto Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Omuta to Kumamoto route offers a quick and efficient connection between these two cities in Kyushu. The distance by train is approximately 38 km (24 miles), with a travel time of about 15 minutes on the Nozomi bullet train, which can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train departs Omuta Station at 6:00 AM, with frequent daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices for a standard ticket start at around JPY 3,000 (USD 20). This route is ideal for travelers looking to move efficiently between Omuta and Kumamoto. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Omuta to Kumamoto Train Map
Plan your trip from Omuta to Kumamoto on the Kagoshima Main Line. This route features notable stops such as Chikuzen-Maebaru and Musashizuka. Between cities, you can enjoy views of rural landscapes, green hills, and the historic remnants of a bygone era. As you reach Kumamoto, the impressive Kumamoto Castle and vibrant city atmosphere await. The train offers a direct transport option, making your travel seamless across this beautiful part of Japan.
Omuta to Kumamoto Train
The route from Omuta to Kumamoto is serviced primarily by the Limited Express train, known as the Sonic. This train provides a smooth travel experience between the two cities, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph). The journey typically takes around 50 minutes, offering frequent departures throughout the day. The Sonic train is designed for passenger comfort, featuring both Reserved and Non-reserved seating options. With modern amenities and spacious seating, it caters to both local commuters and travelers looking to visit Kumamoto. The service includes onboard facilities such as restrooms and food options, ensuring a pleasant ride for all passengers.
Cities at Both Ends
Omuta, known for its rich coal mining history, offers attractions like the Omuta City Historic Museum. Departing from Omuta Station, the train journey leads to Kumamoto, famous for its impressive Kumamoto Castle and beautiful Suizenji Jojuen Garden. Arriving at Kumamoto Station, visitors can enjoy the city’s historic charm while savoring the delicious local dish, Basashi, a unique experience in Kyushu.
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