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

The cheapest way to get from Nagasu to Shimabara is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥650 - ¥800 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Nagasu to Shimabara is to car ferry and drive which takes 57 min and costs ¥650 - ¥800.

How far is it from Nagasu to Shimabara?

The distance between Nagasu and Shimabara is 28 km.

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

The best way to get from Nagasu to Shimabara without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 1h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Nagasu to Shimabara, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Shimabara?

There are 73+ hotels available in Shimabara.

Nagasu to Shimabara - 2 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Nagasu to Shimabara by car ferry, car, or train

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Car ferry, drive
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1. Take the car ferry from Nagasu Port to Taira Portcarferry
2. Drive from Taira Port to Shimabaracar
57 min
¥681–795
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Nagasu Port to Taira Portcarferry
2. Take the train from Taira to Reikyukoen-Taiikukantrain [183606] Shimabara Railway / ...
1h 49m

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Distance: 27.7 km
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Nagasu, Kumamoto, Japan and Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Nagasu to Shimabara. However, you can drive to Nagasu Port, take the car ferry to Taira Port, then drive to Shimabara. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Nagasu Port to Reikyukoen-Taiikukan via Taira Port and Taira in around 1h 49m.

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