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How to get fromNagoya to Shimabaraby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Nagoya to Shimabara by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shimabara Eki-maebus bus Shimabara
    7h 26m

  2. Night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Sakae BT Oasis 21 to Hakata Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shimabara Eki-maebus bus Shimabara
    15h 30m
    ¥10,650–16,700

  3. Drive 875.1 km

    1. Drive from Nagoya to Shimabaracar car 875.1 km
    11h 45m
    ¥15,182–21,929

  4. Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Nagasaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane plane NGO - NGS
    2. Take the train from Isahaya to Reikyukoen-Taiikukantrain train
    5h 55m

  5. Fly Komaki Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane NKM - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsentrain train
    3. Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain train
    4. Take the train from Isahaya to Reikyukoen-Taiikukantrain train
    7h 21m

  6. Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane NGO - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsentrain train
    3. Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahayatrain train
    4. Take the train from Isahaya to Reikyukoen-Taiikukantrain train
    7h 36m

  7. Fly Komaki Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane NKM - KMJ
    2. Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Kumamoto Ko Ferry Noriba Maebus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Kumamoto Port to Shimabara Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 3m

  8. Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane NGO - KMJ
    2. Take the train from Higoozu to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Kumamoto Ko Ferry Noriba Maebus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Kumamoto Port to Shimabara Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 18m

Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥46,126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 899.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Nagoya to Shimabara. However, you can take the train to Hakata Fukuoka, walk to Hakata Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Shimabara Eki-mae. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sakae BT Oasis 21 to Shimabara Eki-mae via Hakata Station and Hakata Bus Terminal in around 15h 30m.

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