Sendai to Fukuoka Train

02/11/2024
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Sendai to Fukuoka by train

The journey from Sendai to Fukuoka by train is 1,074.73 km and takes 7 hrs 43 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 a.m. and the last at 10:15 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Sendai to Fukuoka by train for as little as $153.06 or as much as $356.74. The best price for this journey is $153.06.

Lowest Price $153.06
Journey Duration 7 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 40
Lowest Price $153.06
Highest Price $356.74
First Departure 5:25 a.m.
Last Departure 10:15 p.m.
Distance 1,074.73 km
Departure Sendai
Arrival Fukuoka
Carriers Hyperdia

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How much do train tickets from Sendai to Fukuoka cost?

When you're traveling from Sendai to Fukuoka, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $305.54. You might be able to find prices as low as $153.06, 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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The prices for train tickets from Sendai to Fukuoka vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $305.54. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

The average journey time is 7 hrs 43 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,074.73 km from Sendai to Fukuoka. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sendai to Fukuoka to take longer than 7 hrs 43 mins. In order to get from Sendai 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 Sendai and Fukuoka will complete the journey in 7 hrs 9 mins. On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 43 mins to travel the 1,074.73 km between Sendai and Fukuoka.

When do the first and last departures from Sendai to Fukuoka leave?

The first daily departure from Sendai to Fukuoka leaves at 5:25 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:15 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sendai 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Sendai at 5:25 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 10:15 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sendai to Fukuoka can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Sendai to Fukuoka?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Sendai from the following stations: Sendai-eki. Arriving at Fukuoka, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Fukuoka Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Fukuoka.

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

The route from Sendai 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 Sendai 40 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Sendai 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 40 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 Sendai 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 Sendai to Fukuoka
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sendai to Fukuoka.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Sendai - Fukuoka train tickets can be found for as low as $242.99 if you’re lucky, or $293.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $335.28.

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!

Sendai to Fukuoka CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
75.23kg
Bus
80.6kg
Flight
214.95kg
Car
171.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sendai to Fukuoka by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sendai and Fukuoka are 75.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sendai and Fukuoka? By taking the train between Sendai and Fukuoka you will save 139.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.37kg compared to a bus and 96.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sendai to Fukuoka?
A train ticket from Sendai to Fukuoka is $305.54. 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 $153.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sendai to Fukuoka?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sendai to Fukuoka is $153.06. 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 Sendai and Fukuoka by train?
Sendai to Fukuoka is 1,074.73 km.
How long does the train between Sendai and Fukuoka take?
Sendai to Fukuoka is on average 7 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 9 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sendai to Fukuoka?
Sendai to Fukuoka has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sendai to Fukuoka leave?
The earliest train from Sendai to Fukuoka departs at 5:25 a.m.. 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 Sendai to Fukuoka depart?
The latest train from Sendai to Fukuoka departs at 10:15 p.m.. 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 Sendai 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 $153.06 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 Sendai to Fukuoka by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sendai and Fukuoka is 7 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sendai to Fukuoka?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sendai and Fukuoka.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sendai to Fukuoka by train?
The train journey from Sendai to Fukuoka creates 75.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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