There are 5 ways to get from Hakata Station to Kurume by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kurumetrain Tsubame / ...
18 min¥500–750Bus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Chikushinobus
- Take the bus from Chikushino-shi to Nishitetsu Kurumebus Fukuoka Airport
1h 35m¥755–1,521Drive 38.2 km
- Drive from Hakata Station to Kurumecar 38.2 km
36 min¥663–958Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hakata Station to Kurumetaxi 38.2 km
36 min¥12,000–15,000Train via Nishitetsukurume
- Take the train from Yakuin to Nishitetsukurumetrain [108143] Nishitetsu Tenjin-Omuta Line Exp. / ...
54 min¥773–942
Hakata Station to Kurume by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakata Station to Kurume is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Hakata Station to Kurume is to train which takes 18 min and costs ¥500 - ¥750.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakata Station to Kurume. However, there are services departing from Hakata Bus Terminal and arriving at Nishitetsu Kurume via Chikushino-shi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hakata Fukuoka and arriving at Kurume. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Hakata Station and Kurume is 32 km. The road distance is 38.2 km.
The best way to get from Hakata Station to Kurume without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs ¥500 - ¥750.
The train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kurume takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Hakata Station to Kurume bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Hakata Bus Terminal station.
Hakata Station to Kurume train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Hakata Fukuoka station.
The best way to get from Hakata Station to Kurume is to train which takes 18 min and costs ¥500 - ¥750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥750 - ¥1600 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Hakata Station, Japan and Kurume, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kurume every 3 hours, and the journey takes 18 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Kurume via Chikushino-shi in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Train from Yakuin to Nishitetsukurume
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- http://www.nishitetsu.jp/en/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Chikushino
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥300–430
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Chikushino-shi to Nishitetsu Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥450–1,100
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–15,000
Fukuoka Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 570-08-1234
- Website
- fukuoka-kotsu.co.jp
Fukuoka MK
- Phone
- +81 92-713-2229
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Panda taxi
- Phone
- +81 92-716-2170
- Website
- pandataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hakata Station to Kurume bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Chikushino station.
Hakata Station to Kurume train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kurume station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakata Station to Kurume is 38 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Hakata Station to Kurume.
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