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How to get from Nagasaki to Kanazawa

Every practical way to travel from Nagasaki to Kanazawa, compared on time, cost and changes.

Nagasaki StationKanazawa Station

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  • Train (Limited Express / Local)

    Fastest
    Journey time
    6h 30m
    Typical fare
    ¥30,410
    Changes
    4

    Via Nagasaki → Fukuoka → Kyoto → Kanazawa

    Relay Kamome + Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen at Takeo-Onsen

    Hokuriku Shinkansen to Tsuruga, then Limited Express Thunderbird

  • Highway Bus

    Cheapest
    Journey time
    15h 29m
    Typical fare
    ¥19,700
    Changes
    4

    Via Nagasaki → Fukuoka → Osaka → Kyoto → Kanazawa

    Relay Kamome + Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen at Takeo-Onsen

    Overnight highway bus

Journey times and fares are typical one-way figures for a standard seat, not live quotes. Peak-season, reserved-seat and green-car prices run higher — always confirm at the time of booking.

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Frequently asked

What is the fastest way to get from Nagasaki to Kanazawa?
Train (Limited Express / Local) — about 6h 30m for a typical fare of ¥30,410.
What is the cheapest way to get from Nagasaki to Kanazawa?
Highway Bus — about 15h 29m for a typical fare of ¥19,700.
How long does it take to get from Nagasaki to Kanazawa?
Train (Limited Express / Local) — about 6h 30m for a typical fare of ¥30,410.

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