What is the cheapest way to get from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station?

The cheapest way to get from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station?

The fastest way to get from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station is to drive which takes 45 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct bus between Karatsu Castle and Hakata Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sakae-machi-Higashi and arriving at Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Karatsu Castle and Hakata Station?

No, there is no direct train from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station. However, there are services departing from Karatsu and arriving at Hakata via Meinohama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station?

The distance between Karatsu Castle and Hakata Station is 54 km. The road distance is 49.5 km.

How do I travel from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station without a car?

The best way to get from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station without a car is to bus via Sakae-machi-Higashi which takes 1h 32m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station?

The bus from Sakae-machi-Higashi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station bus from?

Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station bus services, operated by Showa Bus, depart from Sakae-machi-Higashi station.

Where do I catch the Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station train from?

Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Karatsu station.

Train or bus from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station?

The best way to get from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station is to bus via Sakae-machi-Higashi which takes 1h 32m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 1h 50m.

Where does the Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station bus arrive?

Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station bus services, operated by Showa Bus, arrive at Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 station.

Where does the Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station train arrive?

Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Meinohama station.

Can I drive from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station is 50 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station.

Where can I stay near Hakata Station?

There are 1788+ hotels available in Hakata Station.

Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus via Sakae-machi-Higashi
best
1. Take the bus from Sakae-machi-Higashi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus からつ号
1h 32m
¥1,000–1,500
Drive 49.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Stationcar 49.5 km
45 min
¥853–1,232
Train
1. Take the train from Karatsu to Meinohamatrain [36834] JR Chikuhi / ...
1h 50m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karatsu Castle to Hakata Stationtaxi 49.5 km
45 min
¥15,000–19,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hotosambashi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕bus からつ号
1h 39m
¥1,000–1,600

Karatsu Castle to Hakata Station by foot and bus

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1h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 53.8 km
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Karatsu Castle, Japan and Hakata Station, Japan?

Showa Bus operates a bus from Sakae-machi-Higashi to Hakata Bus Terminal〔Hakata Sta.〕 hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 1h 16m. also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Karatsu to Meinohama every 3 hours, and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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