There are 9 ways to get from Tokyo to Kurume by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain Nozomi
5h 22mNight bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalnightbus
15h 5m¥9,600–26,001Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to BS Hiroshima Station North Exitbus Wh1152
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kurumetrain Sakura / ...
15h 23m¥11,700–31,540Drive 1,088.4 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Kurumecar 1,088.4 km
13h 8m¥18,487–26,703Fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane HND - FUK
4h 13m¥13,280–29,874Fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane HND - KKJ
- Take the train from Kokura to Kurumetrain
5h 23m¥14,070–37,314Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane HND - KMJ
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kurumetrain
5h 31m¥15,550–43,264Fly to Saga Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Saga Airport (HSG)plane HND - HSG
- Take the train from Saga to Tosutrain
5h 48mFly to Nagasaki Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)plane HND - NGS
- Take the train from Sasebo to Tosutrain
6h 57m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kurume is to bus and train which costs ¥11000 - ¥32000 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kurume is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥13000 - ¥30000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Kurume. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Kurume. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Kurume via Hakata Fukuoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Tokyo and Kurume is 1095 km. The road distance is 1088.4 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kurume without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Tokyo to Kurume, including transfers.
Tokyo to Kurume bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Kurume train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kurume is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥13000 - ¥30000 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kurume, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka hourly, and the journey takes 4h 39m. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–26,000 and the journey takes 14h 15m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–65,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Saga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nagasaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–80,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Nagasaki Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–80,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to BS Hiroshima Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–26,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Prime (Front-rear)
- ¥7,500–14,000
- Prime (Back-rear)
- ¥8,500–13,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Kurume bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Kurume train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakata Fukuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Kurume is 1088 km. It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive from Tokyo to Kurume.
There are 295+ hotels available in Kurume.