Tokyo to Osaka train timetable and schedule
With the shortest duration from Tokyo to Osaka of just 2h 14m and an average journey time of 3h 4m, you can relax and enjoy the scenery when travellnig from Tokyo to Osaka. No matter which train you take, it offers a comfortable experience, guaranteeing you a pleasant ride all throughout.
This route features 0 transfer(s), making it easy to get from Tokyo to Osaka. Ticket prices also won't break the bank, with an average price of HK$ 940.5. You can even find tickets starting as low as HK$ 784.0, while the highest price can go up to HK$ 1,097.0 for a more premium train ride.
06:00
2h 16m
08:16
Shinagawa
Shin-Osaka
Nozomi 99
From HK$ 784.0
06:00
2h 22m
08:22
Tokyo
Shin-Osaka
Nozomi 1
From HK$ 784.0
06:07
2h 15m
08:22
Shinagawa
Shin-Osaka
Nozomi 1
From HK$ 784.0
06:15
2h 24m
08:39
Tokyo
Shin-Osaka
Nozomi 3
From HK$ 784.0
06:21
3h 0m
09:21
Tokyo
Shin-Osaka
Hikari 631
From HK$ 784.0
Travel from Tokyo to Osaka by train
Experience seamless and hassle-free train travel from Tokyo to Osaka, with effortless connections between Tokyo and Osaka. With 303 daily departures, you're sure to find a schedule that aligns perfectly with your travel plans.
Starting at just HK$ 747.0, this option offers exceptional value for money. For those who wish to reach their destination swiftly, the fastest train completes the journey in just 2h 14m, giving you more time to immerse yourself in the sights and experiences of your destination. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and budget-friendly travel experience!
Travel from Tokyo to Osaka
Traveling from Tokyo to Osaka offers several convenient transportation options, each catering to different preferences for speed, comfort, and budget.
Tokaido Shinkansen
The Tokaido Shinkansen is the fastest and most popular way to travel between Tokyo and Osaka. The Nozomi service takes just 2 hours 30 minutes, making it the quickest option. Alternatively, the Hikari and Kodama services offer slightly longer travel times with more stops, but they are still fast and comfortable. The Shinkansen is a convenient, reliable, and scenic option for your journey to Osaka.
Highway bus
For those on a budget, the highway bus is a cost-effective choice. The journey takes around 8-9 hours, depending on traffic. While slower, highway buses are a more affordable option compared to Shinkansen and flights, with services running regularly throughout the day and night.
Flight
Flying from Tokyo to Osaka is another option, with flight times of around 1 hour. However, when factoring in airport check-ins, security, and transfers, the total travel time can be longer than taking the Shinkansen. Flights are typically more expensive but can be a good option for those with tight schedules or specific flight deals.
Don’t miss out! Book your Shinkansen tickets now and start your Osaka adventure today!
Tokyo to Osaka train ticket price
Tokyo to Osaka train ticket price can range from HK$ 747.0 to HK$ 1,045.0, depending on the train type, car type, or even time. On average, tickets can cost around HK$ 896.0 if you take a regular train that takes around 3h 4m to get to your destination. If you take the fastest train, which takes around 2h 14m, it'll cost you around HK$ 747.0. If it's the slowest train, taking around 3h 54m, a ticket will be around HK$ 747.0.
Cheap train tickets from Tokyo to Osaka
Traveling on a budget? No worries! Klook makes it easy for you to journey from Tokyo to Osaka without breaking the bank. With tickets starting at just HK$ 747.0, you can enjoy an affordable yet comfortable trip. Don’t miss out—book now and travel smart!
Premium train tickets from Tokyo to Osaka
For those seeking additional comfort or flexibility, the higher-priced ticket option is available for around HK$ 1,045.0, typically reflecting increased demand, more frequent departures, or added amenities. Be sure to review the ticket details carefully when booking your journey from Tokyo to Osaka to ensure you choose the best option for your needs!
Tokyo to Osaka train duration and travel times
Fastest Tokyo to Osaka train
You can travel quickly and comfortably from Tokyo to Osaka with Klook. You can take Nozomi 273 to get there by 3h 4m. The Nozomi 273 has 0 transfers to arrive at Osaka. Roughly, a Nozomi 273 ticket costs around HK$ 747.0. Taking this option can set you back a bit more, but will get you to your destination with a shorter time.
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Tokyo to Osaka ticket class and ticket types
Uncover an exceptional range of ticket options from Tokyo to Osaka at Klook! Whether you seek ultimate comfort or budget-conscious choices, we’ve got you covered. Choose from a variety of ticket classes, including Non-reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car, with prices starting as low as HK$ 747.0. No matter your destination or travel preferences, we offer the perfect ticket tailored to your needs. Don’t miss out—book your journey with Klook today!
From HK$ 747.0
From HK$ 765.0
From HK$ 1,028.0
Shinkansen ticket class
When traveling from Tokyo to Osaka, there are different ticket classes to choose from, each offering unique levels of comfort and amenities.
Ordinary Car
The Ordinary Car is the basic seating option on the Shinkansen, perfect for people who want comfort without spending too much. The seats are arranged in rows of three on one side and two on the other. There’s enough legroom and the seats recline for added comfort. You’ll also find overhead racks where you can easily store your small luggage. When booking, you can choose either reserved or non-reserved seats, depending on what suits your travel plans best. It’s a great way to enjoy the Shinkansen experience without spending too much money on your way to Osaka from Tokyo!
This class is available on all Nozomi, Hikari, and Kodama trains.
Green Car
The Green Car offers a more luxurious ride with extra perks for those looking to upgrade. In a Green Car, you'll find wider seats that recline, more legroom, and extra luggage space, ensuring a comfy trip from start to finish. Since all seats are reserved, you’re guaranteed a spot without any hassle. It’s an excellent choice for anyone looking for more comfort and convenience on your trip to Osaka from Tokyo.
This class is available on all Nozomi, Hikari, and Kodama trains.
Gran Class Car
The Gran Class Car on the Shinkansen is the most luxurious way to travel if you're looking for top-notch comfort. The seats are super spacious and can recline fully, giving you more privacy and room than any other class. You also get personal service with snacks and drinks, and there's lots of space for bigger bags. All seats are reserved, so you are guaranteed a stress-free trip to Osaka from Tokyo. This class is perfect if you want to travel in style and enjoy all the perks of first-class travel.
This class is not available on Tokaido Shinkansen services.
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How to book train tickets from Tokyo to Osaka
How to Book Your train Tickets from Tokyo to Osaka
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Step 1: Enter your travel details—choose your train type, departure station, destination, and travel date. Step 2: Select your preferred departure time, seat, or ticket type, then click Book Now. Step 3: Choose your payment method and click Complete Payment.