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How to get fromSendai to Kokuraby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Sendai to Kokura by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Komachi / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokuratrain train Nozomi
    6h 50m

  2. Bus, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kokura Ekimaenightbus night bus
    20h 11m
    ¥12,700–33,900

  3. Drive  1,268.8 km

    1. Drive from Sendai to Kokuracar car 1,268.8 km
    16h 30m
    ¥21,761–31,433

  4. Fly Sendai Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane SDJ - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    4h 6m
    ¥22,423–49,928

  5. Train via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)

    1. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Komachi / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokuratrain train Nozomi
    6h 55m

  6. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Universal Studios Japannightbus night bus Forest
    2. Take the nightbus from Universal Studios Japan to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Yj1554
    22h 2m
    ¥14,800–28,400

  7. Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sendai to Shin-Hanamakitrain train
    2. Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane HNA - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    5h
    ¥36,339–67,921

  8. Fly Sendai Airport to Oita Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane SDJ - OIT
    2. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    7h 44m

  9. Fly Sendai Airport to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane SDJ - HIJ
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus bus
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kokuratrain train
    5h 13m
    ¥36,643–70,968

Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,032Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,331.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Kokura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan?

You can take a train from Sendai to Kokura via Tōkyō Station in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sendai Station to Kokura Station Shinkansen Side Bus Terminal via Universal Studios Japan and Universal Studios Japan in around 22h 2m.

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