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How to get fromTianjin to Shimonosekiby plane, train, ferry, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Tianjin to Shimonoseki by plane, train, ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly to Kitakyushu Airport

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    1. Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane plane TSN - KKJ
    8h 8m
    ¥24,268–55,764

  2. Train, ferry, subway

    1. Take the train from Tianjin West Station to Qinhuangdao Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Portferry ferry
    3. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Seoul Stationsubway subway 1
    4. Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    42h 43m
    ¥36,498–71,862

  3. Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane TSN - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonosekitrain train
    8h 38m

  4. Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane TSN - KMJ
    2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kokuratrain train
    11h 3m
    ¥35,248–88,414

  5. Train, ferry, subway via Seongnam-si

    1. Take the train from Tianjin West Station to Qinhuangdao Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Portferry ferry
    3. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Jongno 3-ga Stationsubway subway 1
    4. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    43h 30m
    ¥39,608–69,152

Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket¥24,792Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,412.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Tianjin, China and Shimonoseki, Japan?

Korean Air, Jin Air, and three other airlines fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) 4 times a day.

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