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How to get fromKurume to Karuizawaby plane, train, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kurume to Karuizawa by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane FUK - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    6h 12m
    ¥15,520–32,805

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kurume to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the bus from BS Hiroshima Station North Exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（おりば）bus bus
    20h 38m
    ¥14,596–35,683

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kurume to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shinonoitrain train
    4. Take the train from Shinonoi to Nakakaruizawatrain train
    10h 25m

  4. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Tosu to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Naka-Karuizawanightbus night bus
    16h 36m

  5. Fly Fukuoka Airport to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane FUK - MMJ
    2. Take the train from Murai to Shinonoitrain train
    3. Take the train from Shinonoi to Nakakaruizawatrain train
    7h 21m
    ¥34,235–52,665

  6. Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kurume to Kumamototrain train
    2. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane KMJ - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    7h 31m
    ¥17,798–49,245

  7. Fly Saga Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Saga Airport (HSG) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane HSG - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    8h 3m
    ¥58,236–84,482

  8. Fly Fukuoka Airport to Ibaraki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane FUK - IBR
    2. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    7h 18m
    ¥31,230–53,785

  9. Drive 1,017.2 km

    1. Drive from Kurume to Karuizawacar car 1,017.2 km
    13h 39m
    ¥17,646–25,489

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar392Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,968Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,090.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Kurume, Japan and Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a train from Kurume to Nakakaruizawa via Shin Osaka, Nagoya, and Shinonoi in around 10h 25m.

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