There are 5 ways to get from Tenjin Station to Kagoshima by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura / ...
2h 11m¥3,917–5,736Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Stationbus Sakurajima
4h 55m¥3,000–7,000Drive 281.8 km
- Drive from Tenjin Station to Kagoshimacar 281.8 km
3h 40m¥4,889–7,061Fly to Kagoshima Airport
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane FUK - KOJ
2h 45m¥11,901–61,572Fly to Miyazaki Airport, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane FUK - KMI
- Take the train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain
5h 23m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenjin Station to Kagoshima is to train which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tenjin Station to Kagoshima is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenjin Station to Kagoshima. However, there are services departing from Tenjin and arriving at Kagoshima Chuo via Hakata Fukuoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Tenjin Station and Kagoshima is 260 km. The road distance is 281.8 km.
The best way to get from Tenjin Station to Kagoshima without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Tenjin Station to Kagoshima, including transfers.
Tenjin Station to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal station.
Tenjin Station to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
The best way to get from Tenjin Station to Kagoshima is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3000 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 55m, you could also fly, which costs ¥11000 - ¥65000 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Tenjin Station, Japan and Kagoshima, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,700–5,500 and the journey takes 1h 43m. JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,000–7,000 and the journey takes 4h 52m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–30,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–28,000
- Website
- orc-air.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–41,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–170,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Chuo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tenjin Station to Kagoshima bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kagoshima Chuo Station.
Tenjin Station to Kagoshima train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kagoshima Chuo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenjin Station to Kagoshima is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Tenjin Station to Kagoshima.
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