There are 5 ways to get from Kurume to Kikuchi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kurume to Kumamototrain Sakura / ...
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Tatemachibus C3-3:蓮台寺入口→熊本駅前→桜町バスターミナル→水道町→坪井→山室→御代志→菊池温泉 / ...
2h 13m¥1,813–2,405Drive 62.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kurume to Kikuchicar 62.4 km
55 min¥1,072–1,549Train, bus via Higoozu
- Take the train from Kurume to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Take the bus from Higoozu Sta. to Tatemachibus
2h 53mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kurume to Kikuchitaxi 62.4 km
55 min¥19,000–23,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kurume IC to Nishigoshibus Hinokuni
- Take the bus from Kuroishi・Poritech Center Kumamoto Mae to Tatemachibus C3-3:蓮台寺入口→熊本駅前→桜町バスターミナル→水道町→坪井→山室→御代志→菊池温泉 / ...
2h 23m¥2,195–3,150
Kurume to Kikuchi by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurume to Kikuchi is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Kurume to Kikuchi is to drive which takes 55 min and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurume to Kikuchi. However, there are services departing from Kurume IC and arriving at Tatemachi via Kuroishi・Poritech Center Kumamoto Mae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Kurume and Kikuchi is 94 km. The road distance is 62.4 km.
The best way to get from Kurume to Kikuchi without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2400.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Kurume to Kikuchi, including transfers.
Kurume to Kikuchi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kurume IC station.
Kurume to Kikuchi bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Nishigoshi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurume to Kikuchi is 62 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Kurume to Kikuchi.
There are 445+ hotels available in Kikuchi.
What companies run services between Kurume, Japan and Kikuchi, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kurume IC to Tatemachi via Nishigoshi and Kuroishi・Poritech Center Kumamoto Mae in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kurume to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kurume to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kurume to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kurume to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 096-343-2552
- Website
- kumamotodentetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sta. to Tatemachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,000
- Website
- https://www.kumamotodentetsu.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kuroishi・Poritech Center Kumamoto Mae to Tatemachi
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.kumamotodentetsu.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Higoozu Sta. to Tatemachi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.sankobus.jp/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kurume IC to Nishigoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
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