How to travel from Nagoya to Kudamatsu, Japan

The distance between Nagoya and Kudamatsu is around 565km (351 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 45m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Nagoya to Kudamatsu by train, bus, car, plane, ferry and tram. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Tokuyama.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥15,335($110)

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Plane and Train

Fly from Nagoya Airfield (NKM) to Fukuoka (FUK) then take the train to Tokuyama.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ¥33,950($250)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi and then to Iwakuni Station then take the train to Kudamatsu.

  • Duration13h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥14,510($105)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Kudamatsu.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Distance567km (353 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nagoya and Kudamatsu

There are several options for getting from Nagoya to Kudamatsu by train, bus, car, plane, ferry and tram. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ¥14,240 ($105) and will take around 4hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥15,335 ($110).

The distance between Nagoya and Kudamatsu is around 565km (351 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 478km (297 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Nagoya and Kudamatsu by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nagoya to Kudamatsu is to take the train which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx ¥15,335 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Nagoya and Kudamatsu, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ¥14,240 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nagoya and Kudamatsu. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Nagoya to Kudamatsu. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tokuyama. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways (JR) run train services between Nagoya and Kudamatsu. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Nagoya and Kudamatsu. We recommend that you take the train to Tokuyama. instead which will take 2h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nagoya to Kudamatsu. We recommend that you fly from Nagoya Airfield (NKM) to Fukuoka (FUK) then take the train to Tokuyama. instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Kudamatsu is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) (IWK) which is approximately 36km (22 miles) from Kudamatsu. Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) (UBJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Nagoya and Kudamatsu. The distance is around 567km (353 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nagoya to Kudamatsu is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around ¥15,335 ($110).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Nagoya and Kudamatsu

Transport options from Nagoya to Kudamatsu
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 45m
¥15,335($110)
every 4 hours565km (351 miles)
Train via Hiroshima4hrs
¥14,240($105)
hourly576km (358 miles)
Plane and Train + 3 similar
3h 20m
¥33,950($250)
hourly810km (503 miles)
Fly to Oita (OIT), train5h 10m
¥28,065($205)
hourly807km (501 miles)
Fly to Izumo (IZO), train5h 45m
¥32,170($235)
once daily673km (418 miles)
Plane, Train, Ferry and Tram4h 50m
¥25,875($190)
every 3 hours605km (376 miles)
Bus and Train
13h 10m
¥14,510($105)
once daily638km (397 miles)
Drive
6h 20m
¥8,490($62)
on demand567km (353 miles)

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Airports near Kudamatsu

The following major airports near Kudamatsu offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

IWK
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
36km (22 miles) from Kudamatsu
UBJ
Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Kudamatsu
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
140km (87 miles) from Kudamatsu