2h 38m, Direct
06:43
Hiroshima
09:21
SatsumasendaiSendai(Kagoshima)
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Hiroshima to Satsumasendai Train Tickets & Timetable
The Hiroshima to Satsumasendai route provides efficient train options, including standard and premium train ticket choices. Departing from Hiroshima Station, services such as the Kyushu Limited Express connect key stations along the way. Advance online booking is encouraged to access the best prices and ensure availability. The price range for a one-way ticket spans approximately ¥6,500–7,800 (around $44–53 USD), with reduced fares applicable for children. For detailed timetable information, current ticket availability, and class details, please visit our search page. The online schedule offers timely updates regarding Hiroshima to Satsumasendai train departures, train times, and prices.
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Hiroshima to Satsumasendai Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Hiroshima to Satsumasendai offers a straightforward connection between these two locations. Covering approximately 280 km (174 miles), the journey typically takes around 4 hours via the Sakura and Mizuho services. Trains run at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph), providing a timely transit option. The first train departs at 6:00 AM, with the last service leaving at 7:30 PM. Daily departures are frequent, making scheduling easy. Ticket prices for a one-way trip start around JPY 10,000 (USD 68) for economy class. Key stations along this route include Hakata and Kagoshima-Chuo. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Hiroshima to Satsumasendai Train Map
Plan your trip from Hiroshima to Satsumasendai via the Sanyo Shinkansen and then transfer to local lines. Starting in Hiroshima, explore the Peace Memorial Park before heading south. Key stations along the way include Fukuoka and Kurume, where you can experience local cuisine and culture. As you travel towards Satsumasendai, the route showcases beautiful rural landscapes and coastal views. This journey not only connects major cities but also immerses you in the serene beauty of southern Japan.
Hiroshima to Satsumasendai Train
Traveling from Hiroshima to Satsumasendai, the primary option is the Limited Express 'Kirari' service. This train operates at speeds of around 120 km/h (75 mph) and covers the journey in approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The 'Kirari' service provides a comfortable ride with both Standard and Green class seating options, allowing passengers to choose between economical and more spacious accommodations. Although not a high-speed train, the Limited Express competes effectively by offering fewer stops and efficient service along this scenic route that passes through picturesque landscapes. While travelers can enjoy onboard amenities such as refreshments and Wi-Fi, they should plan for a longer travel time compared to the Shinkansen services on busier routes.
Cities at Both Ends
Hiroshima, known for its poignant history and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, serves as your departure point. From Hiroshima Station, the journey takes you to Satsumasendai, renowned for its beautiful natural landscapes and traditional culture, notably the Natsume Soseki Memorial Museum. This route showcases Japan's resilience and charm, with both cities offering deep insights into the nation's heart and heritage.
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