TOKYO TO OSAKA TRAIN

Tokyo to Osaka Bullet Train Facts

Ticket Price Range:
120-160 USD
Distance by Train:
514 km (319 mi)
Travel Time:
≈ 2.5 hours​
Daily Departures:
32

Tokyo to Osaka Shinkansen

Considered to be among the fastest trains in the world, Nozomi offer an amazing Tokyo to Osaka bullet train travel experience. In addition, the train stations are located near the city centers which makes them conveniently accessible by public transport.

All Tokyo to Osaka Shinkansen bullet trains running between the cities boast several travel classes, fast travel times (Tokyo to Osaka train time is about 2.5 hours), and an extensive and convenient schedule with up to 32 daily departures.

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As Tokyo to Osaka train is among the most popular routes, it would be wise to book your train tickets in advance. This way you'll save yourself from unforeseen events and unnecessary nerve-racking experiences. Do it with the help of Rail Ninja, a great platform which allows you to book your best Tokyo to Osaka train tickets in just a few clicks.

Did you know that Osaka Train Station has a rich history dating back over a century? It was first opened in 1874, making it one of the oldest railway stations in Japan. Since then, the station has evolved into a major transportation hub, connecting travelers to various parts of Osaka and beyond.
Today, Osaka Station is a bustling center of activity, providing convenient access to numerous train lines, including the JR West, Osaka Metro, and private railway services. While Japan is renowned for its high-speed Shinkansen trains, Osaka Station itself offers a variety of services, from local commuter trains to regional express routes, ensuring fast and comfortable travel. With modern amenities and seamless connections, it's a prime gateway for exploring both the city and the wider Kansai region.

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What to Know About Tokyo - Osaka Shinkansen

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