There are 3 ways to get from Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station station. However, there are services departing from Kuramoto and arriving at Shimonoseki Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hakata Fukuoka and arriving at Shin Shimonoseki. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Fukuoka and Shin-Shimonoseki Station is 75 km. The road distance is 85.5 km.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs .
The train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonoseki takes 31 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kuramoto station.
Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
The best way to get from Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station is to train which takes 31 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2300 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Fukuoka, Japan and Shin-Shimonoseki Station, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonoseki every 2 hours, and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Kuramoto to Shimonoseki Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,500–2,100 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kuramoto to Shimonoseki Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Shimonoseki Station.
Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Shimonoseki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Fukuoka to Shin-Shimonoseki Station.
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