There are 3 ways to get from Yufu to Kurume by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Yufu to Kurume is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Yufu to Kurume is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Yufu to Kurume. However, there are services departing from Kaname Machi and arriving at Nishitetsu Kurume via Kiyama AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Yufu to Kurume. However, there are services departing from Tenjinyama and arriving at Kurume via Yunohira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Yufu and Kurume is 117 km. The road distance is 104.7 km.
The best way to get from Yufu to Kurume without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Yufu to Kurume, including transfers.
Yufu to Kurume bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Kaname Machi station.
Yufu to Kurume train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Yunohira station.
The best way to get from Yufu to Kurume is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3100 - ¥4400 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Yufu, Japan and Kurume, Japan?
JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company) operates a train from Yunohira to Kurume 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Kaname Machi to Kousoku Kiyama hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,800–3,900 and the journey takes 2h 19m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Yunohira to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kaname Machi to Kousoku Kiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Yufu to Kurume bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Kousoku Kiyama station.
Yufu to Kurume train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Kurume station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yufu to Kurume is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Yufu to Kurume.
There are 301+ hotels available in Kurume.