Shimonoseki to Fukuoka Train

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Shimonoseki to Fukuoka by train

The journey from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka by train is 37.45 mi and takes 1 hr 12 mins. There are 39 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 21:44. It is possible to travel from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka by train for as little as £5.28 or as much as £49.97. The best price for this journey is £5.28.

Lowest Price £5.28
Journey Duration 1 hr 12 mins
Connection per Day 39
Lowest Price £5.28
Highest Price £49.97
First Departure 00:15
Last Departure 21:44
Distance 37.45 mi
Departure Shimonoseki
Arrival Fukuoka
Carriers Hyperdia

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka?

When you're traveling from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £22.77. You might be able to find prices as low as £5.28, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka will cost you £22.77. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka by train?

The journey between Shimonoseki and Fukuoka by train is approximately 37.45 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 12 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Shimonoseki and Fukuoka will complete the journey in 0 hrs 52 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 12 mins to travel the 37.45 mi between Shimonoseki and Fukuoka.

Which stations can I use on the Shimonoseki to Fukuoka route?

You can depart from Shimonoseki at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Fukuoka at the following stations: Fukuoka Airport. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Shimonoseki and Fukuoka. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 39 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 39 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka

The cheapest Shimonoseki - Fukuoka train tickets can be found for as low as £45.93 if you’re lucky, or £60.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £81.98.

Find the best day to travel to Fukuoka by train

When travelling to Fukuoka by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Shimonoseki to Fukuoka CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.22kg
Bus
4.52kg
Flight
12.05kg
Car
9.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shimonoseki and Fukuoka are 4.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shimonoseki and Fukuoka? By taking the train between Shimonoseki and Fukuoka you will save 7.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka?
A train ticket from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka is £22.77. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka is £5.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shimonoseki and Fukuoka by train?
Shimonoseki to Fukuoka is 37.45 mi.
How long does the train between Shimonoseki and Fukuoka take?
Shimonoseki to Fukuoka is on average 1 hr 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka?
Shimonoseki to Fukuoka has 39 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka leave?
The earliest train from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka departs at 00:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka depart?
The latest train from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka departs at 21:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £5.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Shimonoseki to Fukuoka by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shimonoseki and Fukuoka is 0 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shimonoseki and Fukuoka.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shimonoseki to Fukuoka by train?
The train journey from Shimonoseki to Fukuoka creates 4.22kg of CO2 emissions.