What is the cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima?

The cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima?

The fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.

Is there a direct train between Kitakyushu and Kagoshima?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kokura and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima?

The distance between Kitakyushu and Kagoshima is 313 km. The road distance is 324.9 km.

How do I travel from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima without a car?

The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima?

The train from Kokura to Kagoshima Chuo takes 1h 54m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kitakyushu to Kagoshima train from?

Kitakyushu to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kokura station.

Where does the Kitakyushu to Kagoshima train arrive?

Kitakyushu to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kagoshima Chuo station.

Can I drive from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitakyushu to Kagoshima is 325 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima.

Where can I stay near Kagoshima?

There are 227+ hotels available in Kagoshima.

Kitakyushu to Kagoshima - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kokura to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura / ...
1h 54m
Drive 324.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kitakyushu to Kagoshimacar 324.9 km
4h 23m
¥5,648–8,157
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuokatrain
2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane FUK - KOJ
2h 56m

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights

7Weekly Planes

50 minAverage Duration

¥15,868Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 313.2 km
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kokura to Kagoshima Chuo hourly, and the journey takes 1h 54m.

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