There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Kagoshima Station by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura / ...
5h 39m¥11,789–18,029Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Ebino ICbus
- Take the bus from Ebi no IC to Kagoshimabus
16h 20m¥15,258–18,958Drive 876.3 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Kagoshima Stationcar 876.3 km
11h 29m¥15,203–21,960Fly Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane ITM - KOJ
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hallbus
4h 20m¥12,739–39,810Train to Kobe, fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane UKB - KOJ
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hallbus
4h 48m¥12,059–102,312Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane NGO - KOJ
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hallbus
5hFly Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane ITM - KMI
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshimatrain
6h 24m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Kagoshima Station is to train which costs ¥11000 - ¥18000 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Kagoshima Station is to fly and bus which takes 4h 20m and costs ¥12000 - ¥40000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Kagoshima Station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Kagoshima via Kumamoto Kencho-mae and Ebi no IC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Kagoshima Station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Kagoshimaekimae via Shin Osaka and Kagoshimachuoekimae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Kyoto and Kagoshima Station is 850 km. The road distance is 876.3 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Kagoshima Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs ¥11000 - ¥18000.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Kyoto to Kagoshima Station, including transfers.
Kyoto to Kagoshima Station bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Kagoshima Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
Kyoto to Kagoshima Station bus services, operated by Kintetsu Bus, arrive at Kumamoto Kencho-mae station.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kagoshima Station, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo hourly. Tickets cost ¥11,000–17,000 and the journey takes 4h 21m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–280,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–38,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–38,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–31,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–95,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–39,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Ebino IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,885
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 0985-32-1000
- Website
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Ebi no IC to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,373
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
- Phone
- 099-255-2141
- Website
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- nangoku-kotsu.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Kagoshima Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kagoshima Chuo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Kagoshima Station is 876 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Kyoto to Kagoshima Station.
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