There are 4 ways to get from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Saga to Karatsu[36419] JR Karatsu / ...
1h 38mDrive 47.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle47.2 km
40 min¥805–1,162Bus
- Take the bus from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Sakae-machi唐津-佐賀線
2h 5m¥1,000–1,600Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle47.2 km
40 min¥13,000–17,000
Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle is to drive which takes 40 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 station and arriving at Sakae-machi. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saga and arriving at Karatsu. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 and Karatsu Castle is 49 km. The road distance is 47.2 km.
The best way to get from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs .
The train from Saga to Karatsu takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.
Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5.
Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Saga station.
The best way to get from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5, Japan and Karatsu Castle, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Saga to Karatsu hourly, and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, Showa Bus operates a bus from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Sakae-machi every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
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- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Saga to Karatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Website
- showa-bus.jp
Bus from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Sakae-machi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- showa-bus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–17,000
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More Questions & Answers
Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Sakae-machi station.
Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Karatsu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle is 47 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Saga Station Bus Terminal Gate5 to Karatsu Castle.
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