There are 3 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Nobeoka by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kokura to Nobeokatrain Nichirin Sea Gaia / ...
3h 34m¥6,500–9,500Drive 204.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kitakyushu to Nobeokacar 204.8 km
3h 3m¥3,489–5,039Train via Ōita
- Take the train from Kokura to Ōitatrain Sonic / ...
- Take the train from Ōita to Nobeokatrain Nichirin / ...
4h 20m¥7,594–10,835
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitakyushu to Nobeoka is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kitakyushu to Nobeoka is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kokura and arriving at Nobeoka. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Kitakyushu and Nobeoka is 255 km. The road distance is 204.8 km.
The best way to get from Kitakyushu to Nobeoka without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
The train from Kokura to Nobeoka takes 3h 34m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kitakyushu to Nobeoka train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Kokura station.
Kitakyushu to Nobeoka train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Nobeoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitakyushu to Nobeoka is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Kitakyushu to Nobeoka.
There are 46+ hotels available in Nobeoka.
What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Nobeoka, Japan?
Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Kokura to Nobeoka twice daily. Tickets cost ¥6,500–9,500 and the journey takes 3h 34m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Nobeoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥7,000–8,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Green Seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
Train from Kokura to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,400–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Ōita to Nobeoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,200–4,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
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