1h 20m, Direct
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KagoshimaKagoshimachuo
08:02
OmutaShin-Omuta
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Kagoshima to Omuta Train Tickets & Timetable
The Kagoshima to Omuta route offers various train ticket options across different seating classes, such as Standard, Green, and First Class. Starting from Kagoshima Chuo Station, the Kamome limited express makes essential stops including Kurume and Shin Omuta. It's advisable to book tickets online in advance to achieve the best prices and secure your desired seat. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥4,500–5,200 (around $30–40 USD), with special rates available for children and groups. For the most accurate timetable information, check current ticket availability and class fare details using our search page. Our online schedule delivers up-to-date updates on Kagoshima to Omuta train departures, train times, and ticket prices.
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Kagoshima to Omuta Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Kagoshima to Omuta offers a direct connection between these two cities in Kyushu. Covering a distance of approximately 80 km (50 miles), the journey takes about 1 hour with speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph) using the Sakura bullet train. The first train departs Kagoshima-Chuo Station at 6:32 AM, and the last service leaves around 5:56 PM, with several daily departures available. Ticket prices for economy class start at approximately JPY 6,500 (USD 44). The Shinkansen also provides stops at key stations, such as Shin-Tosu and Kurume, for easy connections. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Kagoshima to Omuta Train Map
Plan your trip from Kagoshima to Omuta via the Kyushu Shinkansen and the Nishitetsu Omuta Line. The journey showcases breathtaking views of Sakurajima volcano and stretches of lush countryside. Key stops include Sendai, Kurume, and Fukuoka, where you can explore the vibrant culture and cuisine. As you travel toward Omuta, you'll encounter historical sites and beautiful parks. This route connects you to significant transport hubs in Kyushu, enhancing your travel experience across Japan.
Kagoshima to Omuta Train
The journey from Kagoshima to Omuta is serviced primarily by the Limited Express trains, specifically the Sonic and the Kamome. The Sonic Limited Express operates at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes to cover the distance between these cities. It provides comfortable seating with options for reserved and non-reserved seating, making it suitable for both planned and spontaneous travel. The Kamome Limited Express is another option, also connecting Kagoshima and Omuta, and it features similar service attributes, though its route may include a few additional stops, resulting in a longer travel time of approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Both trains offer convenient amenities including restrooms and onboard refreshments.
Cities at Both Ends
Kagoshima, located on Kyushu Island, is known for its stunning views of Sakurajima volcano and natural hot springs. Departing from Kagoshima Chuo Station, you will traverse scenic landscapes to reach Omuta. This historic city is recognized for its coal mining heritage and the beautiful Suizenji Jojuen Garden. Arriving at Omuta Station, you'll find a mix of cultural sites and inviting local cuisine reflecting its rich history.
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