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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kagoshima to Shimabara

Composite routes from Kagoshima to Shimabara

Cheapest
3 h 17 min
Car
197 km.
from $10
Other
5 h 22 min
136 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.52–$47.83
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Shin-Tosu
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.30–$59.78
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahaya
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$27.17

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.04–$20.65

Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway)

Phone:
0957-62-2231
Website:
shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Isahaya to Reikyukoen-Taiikukan
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly

Bus operators

Kyushu Sanko Group

Phone:
0120-489-939
Website:
kyusanko.co.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$2.61–$3.70
Bus from Kagoshimachuo to Seibushako
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.09–$45.65

Other operators

Kumamoto Ferry Co.

Website:
kumamotoferry.co.jp/lang/?lang=en
Other from Kumamoto Port to Shimabara
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.26

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Shimabara is to drive and car ferry which costs $26.09 - $35.87 and takes 3h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Shimabara is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 6m and costs $26.09 - $35.87 .

Is there a direct train between Kagoshima and Shimabara?

No, there is no direct train from Kagoshima to Shimabara. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima-Chuo and arriving at Reikyukoen-Taiikukan via Shin-Tosu, Takeo-Onsen and Isahaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Kagoshima to Shimabara?

The distance between Kagoshima and Shimabara is 193 km.

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

The best way to get from Kagoshima to Shimabara without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 4h 3m and costs $42.39 - $59.78 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Kagoshima to Shimabara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kagoshima to Shimabara train from?

Kagoshima to Shimabara train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kagoshima-Chuo station.

Where does the Kagoshima to Shimabara train arrive?

Kagoshima to Shimabara train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Tosu station.

Where can I stay near Shimabara?

There are 61+ hotels available in Shimabara. Prices start at $30.36 per night.
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