Facts about the transport from Tokyo to Kitakyushu
| Cheapest Transport | $142 |
| Fastest Transport | 4h 35m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 6:51 PM |
| Departures per day | 102 |
| Distance | 230 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Tokaido Shinkansen |
Tokyo to Kitakyushu
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Tokyo to Kitakyushu Schedule
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 06:06 | 10:46 | $149.00 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 06:24 | 11:04 | $147.73 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 06:42 | 11:22 | $146.47 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 07:21 | 12:02 | $147.73 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 07:39 | 12:22 | $146.47 | |
Flight | Japan Airlines | Economy | 08:00 | 09:50 | $91.53 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 08:39 | 13:22 | $147.73 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 09:00 | 13:46 | $146.47 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 09:21 | 14:02 | $149.00 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Green Car | 09:39 | 14:22 | $193.66 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 10:21 | 15:02 | $147.73 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 10:42 | 15:28 | $149.00 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 11:00 | 15:46 | $147.73 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 12:21 | 17:02 | $149.00 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 12:39 | 17:22 | $146.47 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Unreserved seat | 13:42 | 18:28 | $136.41 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 14:00 | 18:46 | $146.47 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 14:21 | 19:02 | $149.00 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 14:42 | 19:28 | $146.47 | |
Train | Tokaido Shinkansen | Standard | 15:21 | 20:02 | $149.00 |
How to get from Tokyo to Kitakyushu?
When you want to get from Tokyo to Kitakyushu, your choices are limited. There is only one option we offer for this route:
- Train
How far is Tokyo from Kitakyushu?
The overland distance from Tokyo to Kitakyushu is 143 miles (230 km).
The flying distance is 143 miles (230 km).
How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Kitakyushu?
The travel time from Tokyo to Kitakyushu takes approximately 5 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Tokyo to Kitakyushu?
To get from Tokyo to Kitakyushu prepare to shell out about USD 141.47 for your ticket.
How many trips per day are there from Tokyo to Kitakyushu?
Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 102 departures a day.
Useful tips for travel from Tokyo to Kitakyushu
While train is the only option we offer for this route, these simple tips and recommendations will help enhance your travel experience.
Shinkansen Bullet Trains from Tokyo to Kitakyushu
While conventional trains typically operate at speeds of 80-130 km/h (50-80 mph), Shinkansen trains can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph). This significant increase in speed allows the Shinkansen to drastically reduce travel time between Tokyo and Kitakyushu, making it the fastest form of ground transportation available for this route.Japan Rail Passes from Tokyo to Kitakyushu
For travelers planning multiple trips, a JR Pass from Tokyo to Kitakyushu can be a cost-effective solution.JR Rail Passes provide:
- Access to multiple Shinkansen lines, including those serving the Tokyo to Kitakyushu route
- Use of local JR trains for side trips and exploration
- Flexibility to modify travel plans without additional ticket purchases
- Potential cost savings compared to buying individual tickets
These passes often provide significant savings compared to individual ticket fares and offer flexibility in travel planning. When comparing prices and considering your itinerary needs for journeys between Tokyo and Kitakyushu, the JR Rail Pass option is worth evaluating. It can be particularly beneficial for those planning to explore multiple destinations or make return trips within the validity period of the pass.
Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.
If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks.
Do many travellers take train from Tokyo to Kitakyushu?
Up to now, 518 booked train tickets from Tokyo to Kitakyushu through our service. You can check reviews above.
Transportation from Tokyo to Kitakyushu
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Trains$ 141.47
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Flights are not available
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