There are 4 ways to get from Shin-Shimonoseki Station to Kokura by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Shimonoseki to Kokuratrain Kodama / ...
18 minDrive 20.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Shin-Shimonoseki Station to Kokuracar 20.4 km
26 min¥354–511Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shin-Shimonoseki Station to Kokurataxi 20.4 km
26 min¥6,000–8,000Train via Shimonoseki
- Take the train from Shin-Shimonoseki to Shimonosekitrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the train from Shimonoseki to Kokuratrain [34805] Jr Sanyo
44 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shin-Shimonoseki Station to Kokura is to drive which costs ¥350 - ¥550 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Shin-Shimonoseki Station to Kokura is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs ¥6000 - ¥8000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin Shimonoseki and arriving at Kokura. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Shin-Shimonoseki Station and Kokura is 19 km. The road distance is 20.4 km.
The best way to get from Shin-Shimonoseki Station to Kokura without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs .
The train from Shin Shimonoseki to Kokura takes 18 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Shin-Shimonoseki Station to Kokura train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Shimonoseki station.
Shin-Shimonoseki Station to Kokura train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kokura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shin-Shimonoseki Station to Kokura is 20 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Shin-Shimonoseki Station to Kokura.
There are 205+ hotels available in Kokura.
What companies run services between Shin-Shimonoseki Station, Japan and Kokura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shin Shimonoseki to Kokura every 2 hours, and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Shimonoseki to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin-Shimonoseki to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–220
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Shimonoseki to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 93-521-3216
- Website
- kitakyushu.0152.jp
Kitakyu Nishitetsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93-652-3402
- Website
- k-nishitaku.co.jp
Meiko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93-631-3737
- Website
- k-mkg.jp
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