There are 4 ways to get from Kurume to Dazaifu by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nishitetsukurume to Nishitetsufutsukaichitrain [108326] Nishitetsu Tenjin-Omuta Line Exp. / ...
23 min¥420–500Bus
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Kurume to Chikushino-shibus Kurume
45 min¥1,000–1,500Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurume to Dazaifutaxi 26.1 km
26 min¥8,000–10,000Drive 26.1 km
- Drive from Kurume to Dazaifucar 26.1 km
26 min¥454–655
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurume to Dazaifu is to train which costs ¥420 - ¥500 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Kurume to Dazaifu is to train which takes 23 min and costs ¥420 - ¥500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nishitetsu Kurume and arriving at Chikushino-shi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nishitetsukurume and arriving at Nishitetsufutsukaichi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Kurume and Dazaifu is 23 km. The road distance is 26.1 km.
The best way to get from Kurume to Dazaifu without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs ¥420 - ¥500.
The train from Nishitetsukurume to Nishitetsufutsukaichi takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kurume to Dazaifu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Nishitetsu Kurume station.
Kurume to Dazaifu train services, operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu), depart from Nishitetsukurume station.
The best way to get from Kurume to Dazaifu is to train which takes 23 min and costs ¥420 - ¥500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Kurume, Japan and Dazaifu, Japan?
Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu) operates a train from Nishitetsukurume to Nishitetsufutsukaichi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥420–500 and the journey takes 23 min. JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Nishitetsu Kurume to Chikushino-shi hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Train from Nishitetsukurume to Nishitetsufutsukaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥420–500
- Website
- http://www.nishitetsu.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Nishitetsukurume to Nishitetsufutsukaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Kurume to Chikushino-shi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–10,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kurume to Dazaifu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Chikushino-shi station.
Kurume to Dazaifu train services, operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu), arrive at Nishitetsufutsukaichi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurume to Dazaifu is 26 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Kurume to Dazaifu.
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