The cheapest and fastest trains from Fukuoka to Kagoshima
Cheapest price
66S$
Average price
66S$
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
59
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fukuoka to Kagoshima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fukuoka to Kagoshima will cost around 66S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 66S$.
Of the 59 trains that leave Fukuoka for Kagoshima every day 59 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Mizuho 60510:20 AM1h16Hakata Station11:36 AMKagoshimachuo Station66 S$1One-way0 changes
Sakura 74711:26 AM1h27Hakata Station12:53 PMKagoshimachuo Station66 S$1One-way0 changes
Mizuho 6039:51 AM1h20Hakata Station11:11 AMKagoshimachuo Station66 S$1One-way0 changes
Sakura 7615:59 PM1h37Hakata Station7:36 PMKagoshimachuo Station66 S$1One-way0 changes
Sakura 7657:59 PM1h40Hakata Station9:39 PMKagoshimachuo Station66 S$1One-way0 changes
Mizuho 60510:20 AM1h16Hakata Station11:36 AMKagoshimachuo Station66 S$1One-way0 changes
Mizuho 61510:20 PM1h16Hakata Station11:36 PMKagoshimachuo Station66 S$1One-way0 changes
Mizuho 6018:30 AM1h16Hakata Station9:46 AMKagoshimachuo Station66 S$1One-way0 changes
Mizuho 60510:18 AM1h18Hakata Station11:36 AMKagoshimachuo Station66 S$1One-way0 changes
Mizuho 6018:28 AM1h18Hakata Station9:46 AMKagoshimachuo Station66 S$1One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Fukuoka to Kagoshima
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fukuoka to Kagoshima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 64S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 64S$, and a flight costs an average of 150S$.
Distance: 228 km
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Live departures
Fukuoka to Kagoshima train times
The table below shows live departures for Fukuoka to Kagoshima trains for tomorrow, Friday, 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tsubame 307 | 6:10 AM Hakata Station | 1h48 | 7:58 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsubame 309 | 6:42 AM Hakata Station | 1h46 | 8:28 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsubame 311 | 7:24 AM Hakata Station | 1h46 | 9:10 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 401 | 7:56 AM Hakata Station | 1h38 | 9:34 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 401 | 7:58 AM Hakata Station | 1h36 | 9:34 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 601 | 8:28 AM Hakata Station | 1h18 | 9:46 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 601 | 8:30 AM Hakata Station | 1h16 | 9:46 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 403 | 8:40 AM Hakata Station | 1h36 | 10:16 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 741 | 9:04 AM Hakata Station | 1h27 | 10:31 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 741 | 9:06 AM Hakata Station | 1h25 | 10:31 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 743 | 9:26 AM Hakata Station | 1h38 | 11:04 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 743 | 9:28 AM Hakata Station | 1h36 | 11:04 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 603 | 9:51 AM Hakata Station | 1h20 | 11:11 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 603 | 9:53 AM Hakata Station | 1h18 | 11:11 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 605 | 10:18 AM Hakata Station | 1h18 | 11:36 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 605 | 10:20 AM Hakata Station | 1h16 | 11:36 AM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 745 | 10:36 AM Hakata Station | 1h38 | 12:14 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 745 | 10:38 AM Hakata Station | 1h36 | 12:14 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 747 | 11:26 AM Hakata Station | 1h27 | 12:53 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 747 | 11:28 AM Hakata Station | 1h25 | 12:53 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 749 | 11:59 AM Hakata Station | 1h38 | 1:37 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 749 | 12:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h36 | 1:37 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 607 | 12:22 PM Hakata Station | 1h21 | 1:43 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 607 | 12:24 PM Hakata Station | 1h19 | 1:43 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 751 | 12:59 PM Hakata Station | 1h28 | 2:27 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 751 | 1:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h26 | 2:27 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 405 | 1:36 PM Hakata Station | 1h35 | 3:11 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 753 | 1:59 PM Hakata Station | 1h38 | 3:37 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 753 | 2:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h36 | 3:37 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 755 | 2:59 PM Hakata Station | 1h28 | 4:27 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 755 | 3:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h26 | 4:27 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 407 | 3:36 PM Hakata Station | 1h36 | 5:12 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 757 | 3:59 PM Hakata Station | 1h28 | 5:27 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 757 | 4:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h26 | 5:27 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 409 | 4:36 PM Hakata Station | 1h36 | 6:12 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 759 | 4:59 PM Hakata Station | 1h27 | 6:26 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 759 | 5:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h25 | 6:26 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 411 | 5:36 PM Hakata Station | 1h36 | 7:12 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 761 | 5:59 PM Hakata Station | 1h37 | 7:36 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 761 | 6:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h35 | 7:36 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 609 | 6:22 PM Hakata Station | 1h21 | 7:43 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 609 | 6:24 PM Hakata Station | 1h19 | 7:43 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 763 | 6:59 PM Hakata Station | 1h40 | 8:39 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 763 | 7:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h38 | 8:39 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 611 | 7:22 PM Hakata Station | 1h22 | 8:44 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 611 | 7:24 PM Hakata Station | 1h20 | 8:44 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 765 | 7:59 PM Hakata Station | 1h40 | 9:39 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 765 | 8:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h38 | 9:39 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 767 | 8:23 PM Hakata Station | 1h28 | 9:51 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 767 | 8:25 PM Hakata Station | 1h26 | 9:51 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 769 | 8:59 PM Hakata Station | 1h40 | 10:39 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 769 | 9:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h38 | 10:39 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 613 | 9:22 PM Hakata Station | 1h22 | 10:44 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 613 | 9:24 PM Hakata Station | 1h20 | 10:44 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tsubame 343 | 9:45 PM Hakata Station | 2h12 | 11:57 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 771 | 9:59 PM Hakata Station | 1h26 | 11:25 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Sakura 771 | 10:01 PM Hakata Station | 1h24 | 11:25 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 615 | 10:18 PM Hakata Station | 1h18 | 11:36 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Mizuho 615 | 10:20 PM Hakata Station | 1h16 | 11:36 PM Kagoshimachuo Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fukuoka to Kagoshima
Trains from Fukuoka to Kagoshima run on average 59 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 64S$ if you book in advance.
There are 59 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:38, the last at 11:59. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 228 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price 64S$ |
Trains per day 59 |
Direct trains 59 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 1:38 AM |
Last train 11:59 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Fukuoka to Kagoshima train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fukuoka to Kagoshima by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kagoshima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fukuoka and Kagoshima
- 07:00 – 22:00
- JR KYUSHU Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
- Parking facilities are available at the station
- The station houses numerous dining options, including City Dining Kuten on the 9th and 10th floors.
- Available at the station's taxi stand
- The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility
- Restrooms are available throughout the station
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- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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