What is the cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Kurume?

The cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Kurume is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Kurume?

The fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Kurume is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.

Is there a direct train between Kitakyushu and Kurume?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kokura and arriving at Kurume. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Kurume?

The distance between Kitakyushu and Kurume is 88 km. The road distance is 82.8 km.

How do I travel from Kitakyushu to Kurume without a car?

The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Kurume without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kitakyushu to Kurume?

The train from Kokura to Kurume takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kitakyushu to Kurume train from?

Kitakyushu to Kurume train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kokura station.

Where does the Kitakyushu to Kurume train arrive?

Kitakyushu to Kurume train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kurume station.

Can I drive from Kitakyushu to Kurume?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitakyushu to Kurume is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kitakyushu to Kurume.

Where can I stay near Kurume?

There are 282+ hotels available in Kurume.

Kitakyushu to Kurume - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Kurume by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kokura to Kurumetrain Sakura / ...
37 min
Drive 82.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kitakyushu to Kurumecar 82.8 km
1h 17m
¥1,442–2,083
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kitakyushu to Kurumetaxi 82.8 km
1h 17m
¥23,000–29,000

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 88 km
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Kurume, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kokura to Kurume hourly, and the journey takes 37 min. JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) also services this route hourly.

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