The Chikugo to Minamata route features local train services with two classes: Ordinary and Express. Departing from Chikugo Station, travelers can expect multiple daily services with key stops along the way. It is advisable to book tickets online to ensure the best prices and secure available seating. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥3,000–4,500 (around $20–30 USD). For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and to explore seating options, utilize the search page to find your travel choices. The online schedule offers up-to-date departures, train times, and prices for the Chikugo to Minamata journey.