Train to Fukuoka
Kumamoto → Fukuoka · about 45m · ~€5–30
Train to Shimonoseki
Fukuoka → Shimonoseki · about ~1h 5m · ~€4–20
Kumamoto → Shimonoseki
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About the trip from Kumamoto to Shimonoseki
Kumamoto (Japan) and Shimonoseki (Japan) are 130 km (81 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train, via Fukuoka: ~2h 5m door to door with 1 change, for ~€10–45 per person. No flight is needed.
Step by step
- Train from Kumamoto to Fukuoka: about 45m, 92 km, ~€5–30
- Train from Fukuoka to Shimonoseki: ~1h 5m, 62 km, ~€4–20
Every route we know
- Train, via Fukuoka: ~2h 5m, 1 change, ~€10–45
- Train + Ferry, via Fukuoka and Kitakyushu: ~2h 35m, 2 changes, ~€13–47
Questions
How long does it take to get from Kumamoto to Shimonoseki?
~2h 5m door to door by train, via Fukuoka, including time for changes.
How much does it cost to travel from Kumamoto to Shimonoseki?
~€10–45 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct train from Kumamoto to Shimonoseki?
Not that we know of: the routes in our data change via Fukuoka.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.