HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Kurume to Karatsu

by Train, Rideshare, Route or Car

Kurume
+0
Karatsu
Transport search to Karatsu
Kurume
+0
Karatsu
Building a composite car route
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
53 min
69 km.
from $3
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Kurume, Japan → Karatsu, Japan

All
04 Mar 2026
March 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
23
24
25
26
27
28
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
April 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
All days
05 Mar, Thu
06 Mar, Fri
07 Mar, Sat
08 Mar, Sun
09 Mar, Mon

Four ways to Travel from Kurume to Karatsu

Composite routes from Kurume to Karatsu

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Train operators

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Saga to Karatsu
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly

Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu)

Website:
nishitetsu.jp/en/
Train from Nishitetsukurume to Nishitetsufukuoka(Tenjin)
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.57–$5.46

Bus operators

Nishitetsu

Phone:
0570-00-1010
Website:
nishitetsu.jp/en/
Bus from Cityplaza Mutsumon mae to Chikushino-shi
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.84–$10.16

Showa Bus

Website:
showa-bus.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Arupino-mae
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.26–$12.07
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Sakae-machi-Higashi
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.26–$12.07

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kurume to Karatsu?

The cheapest way to get from Kurume to Karatsu is to drive which costs $7.07 - $10.87 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kurume to Karatsu?

The fastest way to get from Kurume to Karatsu is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $7.07 - $10.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Kurume and Karatsu?

No, there is no direct bus from Kurume to Karatsu. However, there are services departing from Cityplaza Mutsumon mae and arriving at Sakae-machi-Higashi via Chikushino and Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Kurume and Karatsu?

No, there is no direct train from Kurume to Karatsu. However, there are services departing from Kurume and arriving at Karatsu via Shin-Tosu and Saga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Kurume to Karatsu?

The distance between Kurume and Karatsu is 74 km. The road distance is 69.3 km.

How do I travel from Kurume to Karatsu without a car?

The best way to get from Kurume to Karatsu without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kurume to Karatsu?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Kurume to Karatsu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kurume to Karatsu bus from?

Kurume to Karatsu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu, depart from Cityplaza Mutsumon mae station.

Where do I catch the Kurume to Karatsu train from?

Kurume to Karatsu train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Saga station.

Train or bus from Kurume to Karatsu?

The best way to get from Kurume to Karatsu is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13.04 - $21.74 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Kurume to Karatsu bus arrive?

Kurume to Karatsu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu, arrive at Chikushino-shi station.

Where does the Kurume to Karatsu train arrive?

Kurume to Karatsu train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Karatsu station.

Can I drive from Kurume to Karatsu?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurume to Karatsu is 69 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Kurume to Karatsu.

Where can I stay near Karatsu?

There are 90+ hotels available in Karatsu. Prices start at $22.23 per night.
+0