Kyōto to Fukuoka Train

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Kyōto to Fukuoka by train

The journey from Kyōto to Fukuoka by train is 320.23 mi and takes 3 hr 24 min. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:02 AM and the last at 11:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Kyōto to Fukuoka by train for as little as $25.38 or as much as $135.46. The best price for this journey is $25.38.

Lowest Price $25.38
Journey Duration 3 hr 24 min
Connection per Day 45
Lowest Price $25.38
Highest Price $135.46
First Departure 5:02 AM
Last Departure 11:32 PM
Distance 320.23 mi
Departure Kyōto
Arrival Fukuoka
Carriers Hyperdia

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Kyōto to Fukuoka. On average, though, you'll pay about $110.53 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $25.38, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $110.53 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kyōto to Fukuoka.

How long does it take to get from Kyōto to Fukuoka by train?

The distance between Kyōto and Fukuoka is approximately 320.23 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hr 24 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Kyōto and Fukuoka runs for about 320.23 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hr 24 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 58 min. If you are trying to get from Kyōto to Fukuoka as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Kyōto to Fukuoka leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Kyōto to Fukuoka, which usually leaves at 5:02 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:32 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Kyōto to Fukuoka leaves at 5:02 AM, while the last journey sets out at 11:32 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Kyōto and Fukuoka. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Kyōto to Fukuoka?

You will be able to leave Kyōto by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including Fukuoka Airport in Fukuoka. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Kyōto or in Fukuoka, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Kyōto leave for Fukuoka?

The route from Kyōto to Fukuoka is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Kyōto 45 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Kyōto to Fukuoka, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 45 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kyōto 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 Kyōto to Fukuoka
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kyōto to Fukuoka.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kyōto 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 Kyōto 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 Kyōto to Fukuoka

The cheapest Kyōto - Fukuoka train tickets can be found for as low as $51.71 if you’re lucky, or $112.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $135.67.

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!

Kyōto to Fukuoka CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
36.08kg
Bus
38.65kg
Flight
103.07kg
Car
82.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kyōto to Fukuoka by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kyōto and Fukuoka are 36.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kyōto and Fukuoka? By taking the train between Kyōto and Fukuoka you will save 66.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.57kg compared to a bus and 46.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kyōto to Fukuoka?
A train ticket from Kyōto to Fukuoka is $110.53. 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 $25.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kyōto to Fukuoka?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kyōto to Fukuoka is $25.38. 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 Kyōto and Fukuoka by train?
Kyōto to Fukuoka is 320.23 mi.
How long does the train between Kyōto and Fukuoka take?
Kyōto to Fukuoka is on average 3 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 58 min.
How many train connections per day go from Kyōto to Fukuoka?
Kyōto to Fukuoka has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kyōto to Fukuoka leave?
The earliest train from Kyōto to Fukuoka departs at 5:02 AM. 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 Kyōto to Fukuoka depart?
The latest train from Kyōto to Fukuoka departs at 11:32 PM. 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 Kyōto 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 $25.38 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 Kyōto to Fukuoka by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kyōto and Fukuoka is 2 hr 58 min.
Is there a direct train from Kyōto to Fukuoka?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kyōto and Fukuoka.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kyōto to Fukuoka by train?
The train journey from Kyōto to Fukuoka creates 36.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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