Nobeoka to Kurume by train
Kurume lies 135 km (84 mi) north-west of Nobeoka, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 44 min at the speeds typical of Japan rail, over roughly 164 km (102 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Nobeoka | Kurume | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 119,521 | 303,579 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Stations on record | Asahigaoka Station, Kitagawa Station, Hyūga-Nagai Station | Araki Station, Kurume-Daigakumae Station, Mii Station |
Where to book trains from Nobeoka to Kurume
We take no bookings for these providers and hold no reservation with them. The provider you choose handles payment, confirmation, changes and refunds. How that works.
Staying in Kurume
Live rooms and prices for Kurume are in the search below.
Book a hotel in Kurume
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Kurume from Nobeoka?
135 km (84 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Nobeoka; by road roughly 164 km (102 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nobeoka to Kurume by train?
About 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nobeoka and Kurume?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.