There are 6 ways to get from Tianjin to Shimonoseki by plane, train, ferry, or subway
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Fly Tianjin Binhai to Kitakyushu Airport
best- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane TSN - KKJ
8h 53m¥27,267–80,763Fly Tianjin Binhai to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane TSN - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kokuratrain
12h 18m¥26,247–78,413Train, ferry, subway
- Take the train from Tianjin West Station to Qinhuangdao Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Portferry
- Take the subway from Incheon Station to Seoul Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
42h 44m¥36,386–68,849Fly Tianjin Binhai to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane TSN - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonosekitrain
8h 58mTrain to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane PEK - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonosekitrain
9h 58mTrain, ferry, subway via Pyeongtaek
- Take the train from Tianjin West Station to Qinhuangdao Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Portferry
- Take the subway from Guro Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
43h 11m¥38,606–67,159
Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tianjin to Shimonoseki is to fly and train which costs ¥26000 - ¥80000 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tianjin to Shimonoseki is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs ¥27000 - ¥85000.
The distance between Tianjin and Shimonoseki is 1413 km.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Tianjin to Shimonoseki, including transfers.
Shimonoseki is 1h ahead of Tianjin. It is currently 3:23 PM in Tianjin and 4:23 PM in Shimonoseki.
There are 195+ hotels available in Shimonoseki.
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.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Kitakyushu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–140,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–40,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–36,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–130,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fukuoka Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–65,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–70,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–65,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–70,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Kitakyushu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–140,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–65,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–65,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–65,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fukuoka Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–120,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–95,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–70,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–65,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–95,000
Train from Tianjin West Station to Qinhuangdao Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥2,800–3,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥4,600–5,100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥2,100–2,300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,900–4,100
Train from Tianjin West Station to Qinhuangdao Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥2,800–3,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥4,600–5,100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Incheon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–320
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Guro Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–350
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Seoul Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,791–11,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥5,000–7,000
- First Class
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Economy Class
- ¥4,791
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Seoul Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–3,100
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥3,000–3,100
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥5,000–6,000
- First Class
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Phone
- +82 32 891 9600
- Website
- qininferry.com
Ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥17,994–37,956
- Schedules at
- qininferry.com
- Royal Suite
- ¥37,956
- First Class
- ¥17,994
Ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥17,994–37,956
- Schedules at
- qininferry.com
- Royal Suite
- ¥37,956
- First Class
- ¥17,994
- Phone
- 083-224-3000
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥12,000
- First Class
- ¥16,000
- Deluxe
- ¥23,000
- Suite
- ¥34,000
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥12,000
- First Class
- ¥16,000
- Deluxe
- ¥23,000
- Suite
- ¥34,000
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