There are 5 ways to get from Tottori to Kagoshima by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tottori to Kamigori
- Take the train from Kamigōri to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Kagoshima-Chūō
6h 28m¥18,998–28,171Drive 759.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Tottori to Kagoshima759.8 km
10h 12m¥12,935–18,683Train to Tajima Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tottori to Toyooka
- Fly from Tajima Airport (TJH) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)TJH - KOJ
6h 20m¥32,551–73,990Train to Kobe, fly
- Take the train from Tottori to Sannomiya
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)UKB - KOJ
5h 37m¥13,779–48,359Train to Osaka International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tottori to Sannomiya
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)ITM - KOJ
6h 13m¥19,419–47,209
Tajima Airport (TJH) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tottori to Kagoshima is to drive which costs ¥12000 - ¥19000 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tottori to Kagoshima is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ¥13000 - ¥49000.
No, there is no direct train from Tottori to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Tottori and arriving at Kagoshima-Chūō via Kamigōri and Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Tottori and Kagoshima is 790 km. The road distance is 759.8 km.
The best way to get from Tottori to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs ¥19000 - ¥29000.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Tottori to Kagoshima, including transfers.
Tottori to Kagoshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Tottori station.
Tottori to Kagoshima train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Kamigori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tottori to Kagoshima is 760 km. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Tottori to Kagoshima.
There are 212+ hotels available in Kagoshima.
What companies run services between Tottori, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
You can take a train from Tottori to Kagoshima-Chūō via Kamigōri and Okayama in around 6h 28m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tajima Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–65,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–38,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–38,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–38,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–47,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–29,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tottori to Kamigori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Green Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
Train from Kamigōri to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
Train from Tottori to Toyooka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,400–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–4,900
Train from Tottori to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Green Seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kamigōri to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Kagoshima-Chūō
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥16,000–21,000
- Green seat
- ¥21,000–28,000
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