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There are 8 ways to get from Kyoto to Saga by train, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Sagatrain train Midori / ...
    4h 27m

  2. Train, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain train Thunderbird / ...
    2. Take the nightbus from Osaka WBT Umeda to Saga Station Bus Centernightbus night bus Yj1554
    12h 32m
    ¥5,676–23,937

  3. Drive 665.9 km

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Sagacar car 665.9 km
    8h 44m
    ¥11,610–16,769

  4. Fly Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ITM - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Sagatrain train
    4h 31m

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane NGO - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Sagatrain train
    5h 16m

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane plane ITM - NGS
    2. Take the train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Haikitrain train
    3. Take the train from Haiki to Sagatrain train
    6h 8m

  7. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ITM - KMJ
    3. Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain train
    4. Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin Tosutrain train
    5. Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Sagatrain train
    6h 3m

  8. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Nagasaki Airport

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane plane UKB - NGS
    4. Take the train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Haikitrain train
    5. Take the train from Haiki to Sagatrain train
    6h 41m

Kyoto to Saga by train, foot, and night bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket¥5,676Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Saga, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyōto to Saga via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Hakata Fukuoka, and Hakata in around 4h 27m.

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