There are 4 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Yamaguchi (State) by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kokura to Shimonosekitrain [34864] Jr Sanyo / ...
14 min¥210–310Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kitakyushu to Shimonosekitaxi 26.9 km
36 min¥12,000–15,000Drive 26.9 km
- Drive from Kitakyushu to Shimonosekicar 26.9 km
36 min¥412–595Train via Minamikokura
- Take the train from Minamikokura to Kokuratrain [37202] JR Nippo / ...
- Take the train from Kokura to Shimonosekitrain [34864] Jr Sanyo / ...
25 min
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Yamaguchi (State) is to train which costs ¥210 - ¥310 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Yamaguchi (State) is to train which takes 14 min and costs ¥210 - ¥310.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kokura and arriving at Shimonoseki. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Kitakyushu and Yamaguchi (State) is 12 km. The road distance is 26.9 km.
The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Yamaguchi (State) without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs ¥210 - ¥310.
The train from Kokura to Shimonoseki takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kitakyushu to Yamaguchi (State) train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Kokura station.
Kitakyushu to Yamaguchi (State) train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Shimonoseki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitakyushu to Yamaguchi (State) is 27 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Kitakyushu to Yamaguchi (State).
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What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Yamaguchi (State), Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Kokura to Shimonoseki every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 14 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kokura to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Minamikokura to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kokura to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kokura to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–310
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–310
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–15,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
Daiichi Kotsu Taxi Kitakyushu
- Phone
- +81 93 521 3216
- Website
- kitakyushu.0152.jp
Sangamori Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93 612 5888
- Website
- sangamori-taxi.com
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