The average train between Kitakyushu and Saitama takes 6h 17m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Kitakyushu to Saitama. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Kitakyushu and Saitama. The earliest departure is at 7:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kitakyushu is at 8:17 PM which arrives into Saitama at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kitakyushu to Saitama. However, there are services departing from Kitakyushu station and arriving at Saitama station via Tōkyō Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
Kitakyushu to Saitama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kokura station.
Kitakyushu to Saitama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
The distance between Kitakyushu and Saitama is 834.9 km. The road distance is 1,037 km.
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kokura to Tōkyō Station every 2 hours, and the journey takes 5h 6m.