Kagoshima to Fukuoka train with JR Kyushu

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Compare train and flight for Kagoshima to Fukuoka

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kagoshima to Fukuoka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £58, and a flight costs an average of £136.

Distance: 228 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kagoshima to Fukuoka

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Trains from Kagoshima to Fukuoka run on average 63 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.

There are 63 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 06:45. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 1h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
228 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
63
Direct trains
63
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
6:45
Last train
6:45
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: JR Kyushu from Kagoshima to Fukuoka trainsJR Kyushu trains will get you between Kagoshima and Fukuoka from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£58

FAQs: Kagoshima to Fukuoka train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kagoshima to Fukuoka by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fukuoka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kagoshima to Fukuoka can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Kagoshima to Fukuoka covers a distance of 228 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 63 per day.
The train distance from Kagoshima to Fukuoka is 228 km.
The first train from Kagoshima to Fukuoka leaves at 6:45.
The last train from Kagoshima to Fukuoka departs at 6:45.
Trains from Kagoshima to Fukuoka run approximately 63 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kagoshima to Fukuoka.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kagoshima and Fukuoka. The service operates 63 times per day, provided by JR Kyushu.
To get from Kagoshima to Fukuoka, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Kagoshima to Fukuoka.
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Fukuoka is by train, costing approximately £58.
Booking trains from Kagoshima to Fukuoka in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Kagoshima to Fukuoka.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kagoshima and Fukuoka

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  • JR KYUSHU Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
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  • Parking facilities are available at the station
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  • The station houses numerous dining options, including City Dining Kuten on the 9th and 10th floors.
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  • Available at the station's taxi stand
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  • The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility
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  • Restrooms are available throughout the station
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