What is the cheapest way to get from Unzen to Yanagawa?

The cheapest way to get from Unzen to Yanagawa is to drive and car ferry and train which costs ¥1200 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Unzen to Yanagawa?

The fastest way to get from Unzen to Yanagawa is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.

Is there a direct train between Unzen and Yanagawa?

No, there is no direct train from Unzen to Yanagawa. However, there are services departing from Azuma and arriving at Nishitetsuyanagawa via Isahaya, Tosu and Hiraki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Unzen to Yanagawa?

The distance between Unzen and Yanagawa is 57 km. The road distance is 82.7 km.

How do I travel from Unzen to Yanagawa without a car?

The best way to get from Unzen to Yanagawa without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Unzen to Yanagawa?

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Unzen to Yanagawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Unzen to Yanagawa train from?

Unzen to Yanagawa train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Isahaya station.

Where does the Unzen to Yanagawa train arrive?

Unzen to Yanagawa train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Tosu station.

Can I drive from Unzen to Yanagawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Unzen to Yanagawa is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Unzen to Yanagawa.

Where can I stay near Yanagawa?

There are 198+ hotels available in Yanagawa.

Unzen to Yanagawa - 4 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Unzen to Yanagawa by car, car ferry, train, or bus

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Drive, car ferry, train
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1. Drive from Unzen to Taira Portcar
2. Take the car ferry from Taira Port to Nagasu Portcarferry
3. Drive from Nagasu Port to Omutacar
4. Take the train from Omuta to Nishitetsuyanagawatrain
1h 42m
¥1,242–1,516
Train
1. Take the train from Isahaya to Tosutrain [36333] JR Nagasaki
5h 37m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Taira Station to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus Shimabara
2. Take the train from Nishitetsufukuoka(Tenjin) to Nishitetsuyanagawatrain [108034] Nishitetsu Tenjin-Omuta Line Ltd. Exp. / ...
5h 51m
¥3,968–5,363
Drive 82.7 km
1. Drive from Unzen to Yanagawacar 82.7 km
1h 32m
¥1,421–2,053

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Distance: 56.8 km
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Unzen, Japan and Yanagawa, Japan?

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Isahaya to Tosu twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 26m.

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