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Four ways to Travel from Shimabara to Kagoshima

Composite routes from Shimabara to Kagoshima

Cheapest
3 h 15 min
Car
197 km.
from $10
Other
3 h 15 min
Rideshare
197 km.
from $7.49
3 h 18 min
Bus, Train
135 km.
from $53.88
4 h 58 min
136 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima-Chuo
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.84–$55.90
Train from Isahaya to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76
Train from Shin-Tosu to Kagoshima-Chuo
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.27–$69.87

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Shin-Tosu
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Shin-Tosu
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.24–$24.14

Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway)

Phone:
0957-62-2231
Website:
shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Shimabara to Isahaya
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly

Bus operators

Kyushu Sanko Group

Phone:
0120-489-939
Website:
kyusanko.co.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Ko Ferry Noriba Mae to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.05–$4.32
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kagoshimachuo
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.49–$53.36

Other operators

Kumamoto Ferry Co.

Website:
kumamotoferry.co.jp/lang/?lang=en
Other from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Kumamoto
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.49

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Shimabara to Kagoshima is to car ferry and drive which costs $25 - $35.87 and takes 3h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shimabara to Kagoshima is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $25 - $35.87 .

Is there a direct train between Shimabara and Kagoshima?

No, there is no direct train from Shimabara to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Shimabara and arriving at Kagoshima-Chuo via Isahaya, Takeo-Onsen and Shin-Tosu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Shimabara to Kagoshima?

The distance between Shimabara and Kagoshima is 193 km.

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

The best way to get from Shimabara to Kagoshima without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 3h 18m and costs $41.30 - $59.78 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Shimabara to Kagoshima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shimabara to Kagoshima train from?

Shimabara to Kagoshima train services, operated by Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway), depart from Shimabara station.

Where does the Shimabara to Kagoshima train arrive?

Shimabara to Kagoshima train services, operated by Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway), arrive at Isahaya station.

Where can I stay near Kagoshima?

There are 191+ hotels available in Kagoshima. Prices start at $25.74 per night.
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