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Fri 07 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fukuoka to Osaka

Showing times and prices for 07 Aug

Cheapest price

£78

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

2 h 21 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

128

Distance

483 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fukuoka to Osaka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fukuoka to Osaka will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.

Fast trains

Of the 128 trains that leave Fukuoka for Osaka every day 128 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 483 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • JR KyushuSakura 754
    13:212h38
    Hakata Station
    15:59Shin-Osaka Station
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestMizuho 602
    8:532h28
    Hakata Station
    11:21Shin-Osaka Station
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestMizuho 608
    18:222h28
    Hakata Station
    20:50Shin-Osaka Station
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • JR KyushuSakura 760
    15:432h38
    Hakata Station
    18:21Shin-Osaka Station
    £781One-way
    0 changes
  • JR WestMizuho 600
    7:532h28
    Hakata Station
    10:21Shin-Osaka Station
    £781One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach, train, flight and ferry for Fukuoka to Osaka

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fukuoka to Osaka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £0.93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £0.93, and a coach costs an average of £90.

Distance: 483 km

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£80

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£58

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Average total duration

2h 49m

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13h 32m

Average total duration

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1h 11m

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Live departures

Fukuoka to Osaka train times

The table below shows live departures for Fukuoka to Osaka trains for tomorrow, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR WestNozomi 26:00 Hakata Station
2h28
8:28 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 9406:21 Hakata Station
4h04
10:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 46:36 Hakata Station
2h28
9:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1166:45 Hakata Station
2h28
9:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7406:57 Hakata Station
2h40
9:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7406:59 Hakata Station
2h38
9:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 9427:04 Hakata Station
4h21
11:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 67:15 Hakata Station
2h28
9:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestHikari 7867:26 Hakata Station
2h33
9:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 87:36 Hakata Station
2h28
10:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1187:45 Hakata Station
2h28
10:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6007:51 Hakata Station
2h30
10:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6007:53 Hakata Station
2h28
10:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 108:00 Hakata Station
2h28
10:28 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1228:06 Hakata Station
2h31
10:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 128:15 Hakata Station
2h28
10:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7428:21 Hakata Station
2h38
10:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7428:23 Hakata Station
2h36
10:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 148:36 Hakata Station
2h28
11:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1268:45 Hakata Station
2h28
11:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6028:51 Hakata Station
2h30
11:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6028:53 Hakata Station
2h28
11:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1289:00 Hakata Station
2h31
11:31 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 169:15 Hakata Station
2h28
11:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7449:21 Hakata Station
2h38
11:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7449:23 Hakata Station
2h36
11:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 189:36 Hakata Station
2h28
12:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7889:42 Hakata Station
2h43
12:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7889:44 Hakata Station
2h41
12:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6049:51 Hakata Station
2h30
12:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6049:53 Hakata Station
2h28
12:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 13610:00 Hakata Station
2h31
12:31 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2010:15 Hakata Station
2h28
12:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 74610:21 Hakata Station
2h38
12:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 74610:23 Hakata Station
2h36
12:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14010:27 Hakata Station
2h28
12:55 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2210:36 Hakata Station
2h28
13:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 74810:43 Hakata Station
2h38
13:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 74810:45 Hakata Station
2h36
13:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14411:00 Hakata Station
2h31
13:31 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2411:15 Hakata Station
2h28
13:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75011:21 Hakata Station
2h38
13:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75011:23 Hakata Station
2h36
13:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2611:36 Hakata Station
2h28
14:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 15011:42 Hakata Station
2h31
14:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 60611:51 Hakata Station
2h30
14:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 60611:53 Hakata Station
2h28
14:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 15412:06 Hakata Station
2h31
14:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2812:15 Hakata Station
2h28
14:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75212:21 Hakata Station
2h38
14:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75212:23 Hakata Station
2h36
14:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3012:36 Hakata Station
2h28
15:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 15812:42 Hakata Station
2h31
15:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 79012:43 Hakata Station
2h38
15:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 79012:45 Hakata Station
2h36
15:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 16013:00 Hakata Station
2h31
15:31 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 16213:06 Hakata Station
2h31
15:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3213:15 Hakata Station
2h28
15:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75413:21 Hakata Station
2h38
15:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75413:23 Hakata Station
2h36
15:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3413:36 Hakata Station
2h28
16:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 16813:42 Hakata Station
2h31
16:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 95613:51 Hakata Station
4h34
18:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 17014:00 Hakata Station
2h31
16:31 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 17214:06 Hakata Station
2h31
16:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3614:15 Hakata Station
2h28
16:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75614:21 Hakata Station
2h38
16:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75614:23 Hakata Station
2h36
16:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3814:36 Hakata Station
2h28
17:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 17814:42 Hakata Station
2h31
17:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 79414:43 Hakata Station
2h38
17:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 79414:45 Hakata Station
2h36
17:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 95814:54 Hakata Station
4h31
19:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4015:00 Hakata Station
2h28
17:28 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10215:06 Hakata Station
2h31
17:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4215:15 Hakata Station
2h28
17:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75815:21 Hakata Station
2h38
17:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75815:23 Hakata Station
2h36
17:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4415:36 Hakata Station
2h28
18:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 18415:42 Hakata Station
2h31
18:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76015:43 Hakata Station
2h38
18:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76015:45 Hakata Station
2h36
18:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 96015:54 Hakata Station
4h31
20:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4616:00 Hakata Station
2h28
18:28 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10416:06 Hakata Station
2h31
18:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 4816:15 Hakata Station
2h28
18:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76216:21 Hakata Station
2h38
18:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76216:23 Hakata Station
2h36
18:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5016:36 Hakata Station
2h28
19:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 19016:42 Hakata Station
2h31
19:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76416:43 Hakata Station
2h38
19:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76416:45 Hakata Station
2h36
19:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 96216:54 Hakata Station
4h24
21:18 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5217:00 Hakata Station
2h28
19:28 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 19417:06 Hakata Station
2h31
19:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5417:15 Hakata Station
2h28
19:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76617:21 Hakata Station
2h38
19:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76617:23 Hakata Station
2h36
19:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5617:36 Hakata Station
2h28
20:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 19817:42 Hakata Station
2h31
20:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 76817:43 Hakata Station
2h38
20:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 76817:45 Hakata Station
2h36
20:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 96617:55 Hakata Station
4h25
22:20 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 5818:03 Hakata Station
2h28
20:31 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 20018:06 Hakata Station
2h31
20:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6018:18 Hakata Station
2h28
20:46 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 60818:20 Hakata Station
2h30
20:50 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 60818:22 Hakata Station
2h28
20:50 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 20218:30 Hakata Station
2h28
20:58 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6218:36 Hakata Station
2h28
21:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 20418:42 Hakata Station
2h31
21:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 77018:43 Hakata Station
2h43
21:26 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 77018:45 Hakata Station
2h41
21:26 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 6419:00 Hakata Station
2h21
21:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 79619:01 Hakata Station
2h49
21:50 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 79619:04 Hakata Station
2h46
21:50 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 61019:13 Hakata Station
2h24
21:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 61019:15 Hakata Station
2h22
21:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 97019:25 Hakata Station
3h53
23:18 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10619:30 Hakata Station
2h28
21:58 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 61219:46 Hakata Station
2h30
22:16 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 61219:48 Hakata Station
2h28
22:16 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 10820:01 Hakata Station
2h27
22:28 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 77220:16 Hakata Station
2h37
22:53 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 77220:18 Hakata Station
2h35
22:53 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestHikari 68220:52 Hakata Station
2h40
23:32 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 61421:07 Hakata Station
2h30
23:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 61421:09 Hakata Station
2h28
23:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
Saturday 8 August
JR WestNozomi 26:00 Hakata Station
2h28
8:28 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 9406:21 Hakata Station
4h04
10:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 46:36 Hakata Station
2h28
9:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1166:45 Hakata Station
2h28
9:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7406:57 Hakata Station
2h40
9:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7406:59 Hakata Station
2h38
9:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 9427:04 Hakata Station
4h21
11:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 67:15 Hakata Station
2h28
9:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7867:24 Hakata Station
2h35
9:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7867:26 Hakata Station
2h33
9:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 87:36 Hakata Station
2h28
10:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1187:45 Hakata Station
2h28
10:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6007:51 Hakata Station
2h30
10:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6007:53 Hakata Station
2h28
10:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 108:00 Hakata Station
2h28
10:28 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1228:06 Hakata Station
2h31
10:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 128:15 Hakata Station
2h28
10:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7428:21 Hakata Station
2h38
10:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7428:23 Hakata Station
2h36
10:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 148:36 Hakata Station
2h28
11:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1268:45 Hakata Station
2h28
11:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6028:51 Hakata Station
2h30
11:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6028:53 Hakata Station
2h28
11:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1289:00 Hakata Station
2h31
11:31 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1309:06 Hakata Station
2h31
11:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 169:15 Hakata Station
2h28
11:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7449:21 Hakata Station
2h38
11:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7449:23 Hakata Station
2h36
11:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 1329:27 Hakata Station
2h28
11:55 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 189:36 Hakata Station
2h28
12:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 7889:42 Hakata Station
2h43
12:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 7889:44 Hakata Station
2h41
12:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 6049:51 Hakata Station
2h30
12:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 6049:53 Hakata Station
2h28
12:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 13610:00 Hakata Station
2h31
12:31 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2010:15 Hakata Station
2h28
12:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 74610:21 Hakata Station
2h38
12:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 74610:23 Hakata Station
2h36
12:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14010:27 Hakata Station
2h28
12:55 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2210:36 Hakata Station
2h28
13:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 74810:43 Hakata Station
2h38
13:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 74810:45 Hakata Station
2h36
13:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14411:00 Hakata Station
2h31
13:31 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14611:06 Hakata Station
2h31
13:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2411:15 Hakata Station
2h28
13:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75011:21 Hakata Station
2h38
13:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75011:23 Hakata Station
2h36
13:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 14811:27 Hakata Station
2h28
13:55 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2611:36 Hakata Station
2h28
14:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuMizuho 60611:51 Hakata Station
2h30
14:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestMizuho 60611:53 Hakata Station
2h28
14:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 15412:06 Hakata Station
2h31
14:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 2812:15 Hakata Station
2h28
14:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75212:21 Hakata Station
2h38
14:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75212:23 Hakata Station
2h36
14:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3012:36 Hakata Station
2h28
15:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 79012:43 Hakata Station
2h38
15:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 79012:45 Hakata Station
2h36
15:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 95412:51 Hakata Station
4h34
17:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 16013:00 Hakata Station
2h31
15:31 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 16213:06 Hakata Station
2h31
15:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3213:15 Hakata Station
2h28
15:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75413:21 Hakata Station
2h38
15:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75413:23 Hakata Station
2h36
15:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 16613:27 Hakata Station
2h28
15:55 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3413:36 Hakata Station
2h28
16:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 16813:42 Hakata Station
2h31
16:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestKodama 95613:51 Hakata Station
4h34
18:25 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 17214:06 Hakata Station
2h31
16:37 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3614:15 Hakata Station
2h28
16:43 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 75614:21 Hakata Station
2h38
16:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 75614:23 Hakata Station
2h36
16:59 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 3814:36 Hakata Station
2h28
17:04 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestNozomi 17814:42 Hakata Station
2h31
17:13 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR KyushuSakura 79414:43 Hakata Station
2h38
17:21 Shin-Osaka Station0 changesdirect
JR WestSakura 79414:45 Hakata Station
2h36
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Overview: Train from Fukuoka to Osaka

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Trains from Fukuoka to Osaka run on average 99 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £0.93 by ferry.

There are 99 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 483 km distance in 2h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £0.93
Distance
483 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£77
Trains per day
99
Direct trains
99
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
6:00
Last train
21:23
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £0.93

Train companies: JR West, JR Kyushu from Fukuoka to Osaka trainsJR West, JR Kyushu trains will get you between Fukuoka and Osaka from £0.93. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR West

About
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) is a leading railway operator in Japan, headquartered in Osaka. Established on April 1, 1987, following the privatization of Japanese National Railways, JR West manages an extensive network covering 5,008.7 kilometers, including the Sanyō Shinkansen line, which accounts for approximately 40% of its passenger revenues. The company also offers bus and ferry services and engages in real estate and retail businesses. With a workforce of over 45,000 employees, JR West serves a population of approximately 43.1 million people across 18 prefectures in western Japan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£77
Luggage included
Up to two portable items totaling no more than 250 cm in dimensions and weighing no more than 30 kg are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Designated areas are available for storing luggage on trains.
Cancellation Policy
Changes and refunds are not possible after the scheduled departure time of the first designated train.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food and beverage waste should be discarded in receptacles provided in the station or on the train.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made at no additional cost at ticket offices; online reservations may incur fees.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JR West strives to maintain accessibility features and offers support to patrons with disabilities.
Bikes
Bicycles for cycling or sports competitions must be dismantled and carried in a dedicated bag.
Pets
Pets must be transported in a case that holds their entire body; fees apply for small animals.

JR Kyushu

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£77

Complete guide to Osaka

Things to do in Osaka

Discover the best of Osaka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Osaka trip today.

  • Recommended

The National Museum of Art, Osaka

A leading art museum in Nakanoshima, hosting rotating exhibitions from Japan and abroad in a striking modern building.

  • Recommended

Osaka Museum of History

A major history museum with exhibits on Osaka from ancient times to the modern city, plus castle-facing upper floors.

  • Recommended

Osaka Museum of Housing and Living

A museum dedicated to Japanese housing and urban life, with recreated streets and interiors from earlier Osaka periods.

Japanese yen (¥)

Moderate for Japan: hotels vary, casual dining is good value, and public transport is efficient but can add up on busy sightseeing days.

Average meal costs

Budget
¥800-1,200 for ramen or set meals.
Mid-range
¥2,000-4,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
¥10,000+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
¥350-600 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

No tipping is expected in restaurants, cafés or taxis. Good service is included, and leaving cash can cause confusion.

Information about the Fukuoka to Osaka train route

The train from Fukuoka to Osaka is one of the most traveled Shinkansen corridors in western Japan, connecting two of the country's most vibrant and food-obsessed cities. The journey runs between Hakata Station (located at 1-1 Hakataeki Chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture 812-0012) and Osaka Station (3-1-1 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture 530-0001), passing through the scenic Chugoku and Kinki regions along the way.

The route follows the San'yo Shinkansen line, which connects Hakata to Shin-Osaka, the Shinkansen terminal closest to Osaka Station, just a short subway ride away. This is a well-established high-speed rail corridor used by both business travelers and tourists, with frequent departures throughout the day in both directions, making the fukuoka to osaka bullet train one of the most reliable and convenient intercity connections in Japan.

The reverse direction, the osaka to fukuoka train, follows the exact same line and operates with equal frequency, so whether you're starting your journey in Fukuoka or heading back from Osaka, the experience is largely the same.

We recommend using the JR Pass for traveling in trains all around Japan to save more money if you plan to do many trips. You can check the correct prices for every station or shinkansen connection in Omio's JR Pass information.

Fukuoka to Osaka by train: what to expect on board

Traveling the shinkansen from Fukuoka to Osaka is a smooth, modern, and genuinely comfortable experience. Hakata Station's Shinkansen platforms are clearly marked in English and easy to navigate, with departure boards showing live updates in multiple languages.

Seating options

  • Ordinary (Standard) Class, comfortable, well-spaced seating suited to most travelers. Seats are clean, recline slightly, and come with fold-down tray tables.
  • Green Car (first class), wider seats, additional legroom, and a noticeably quieter cabin. A worthwhile upgrade for those wanting extra comfort on a longer journey.
  • Gran Class, available on select services, offering premium seating, attentive service, and a more exclusive atmosphere.

Best seats for the view

The San'yo Shinkansen route passes through some quietly beautiful stretches of Japanese countryside, including coastal glimpses near the Seto Inland Sea as you approach the Kinki region.

  • For the best chance of sea views, sit on the left-hand side of the train (A window seats) when traveling from Fukuoka to Osaka.
  • Views are most visible in the Hyogo Prefecture section of the route, as the train approaches Kobe.
  • Early morning departures on clear days offer the sharpest visibility before haze builds up.

On-board experience

Like all Shinkansen services in Japan, the fukuoka to osaka bullet train is renowned for its punctuality, cleanliness, and quiet atmosphere. Onboard trolley services offer drinks, light snacks, and seasonal bento boxes, but picking up an ekiben (station bento box) from Hakata Station's well-stocked food halls before boarding is a far more satisfying and culturally rewarding choice. Hakata is particularly known for regional specialties like mentaiko (spiced cod roe), which make excellent travel snacks and edible souvenirs.

Best time of year to travel

  • Spring (late March to early May): Cherry blossom season transforms both Fukuoka and Osaka into spectacular settings. Trains are busy, particularly around Golden Week, book in advance to secure your preferred seats.
  • Autumn (mid-October to late November): Autumn foliage is stunning throughout the region. Osaka's parks and Fukuoka's temple grounds are especially beautiful, and travel demand is high.
  • Winter (December to February): Fewer domestic tourists means a more relaxed travel experience. Both cities remain lively and well worth visiting, with winter illuminations adding to the atmosphere.
  • Summer (July to August): Both cities are hot and humid, but the summer festival season, including Fukuoka's famous Hakata Gion Yamakasa in July, makes it a rewarding time to travel if you plan ahead.

Getting to Osaka and beyond

Arriving into Shin-Osaka, onward travel into central Osaka and beyond is fast and straightforward. The Osaka Metro Midosuji Line connects Shin-Osaka Station directly to Osaka Station (Umeda) in just a few minutes, making the transfer seamless.

Within Osaka

Osaka's subway network is one of Japan's most extensive and user-friendly, with English signage throughout. Key central areas including Namba, Shinsaibashi, and Tennoji are all easily reached by metro from Osaka or Shin-Osaka. The Osaka Loop Line (JR) also offers useful connections to neighborhoods like Kyobashi and Tsuruhashi.

Day trips and regional connections

Osaka is exceptionally well-positioned as a base for exploring the Kansai region:

  • Kyoto, around 15 minutes by Shinkansen from Shin-Osaka, or approximately 30 minutes by the affordable Hankyu or JR Kyoto lines from Osaka Station.
  • Nara, roughly 45 minutes by the Kintetsu Nara Line from Osaka-Namba, or around 50 minutes by JR from Osaka Station.
  • Kobe, approximately 25 minutes by the Hankyu or JR lines from Osaka.
  • Hiroshima, about 1 hour by Nozomi Shinkansen from Shin-Osaka (JR Pass holders should use Hikari or Sakura services instead).
  • Himeji, under 30 minutes by Shinkansen from Shin-Osaka, home to Japan's most celebrated castle.

If you are continuing east toward Nagoya or Tokyo, the San'yo Shinkansen connects directly with the Tokaido Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka, making onward travel effortless.

What to expect when you arrive in Osaka

Osaka Station (3-1-1 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka City) sits at the heart of the sprawling Umeda district, one of the city's most dynamic commercial and entertainment hubs. The station building and its surrounding complex, including Daimaru, Lucua, and the grand Grand Front Osaka mall, form one of the largest integrated urban retail and transport spaces in Japan. Arriving here for the first time can feel overwhelming, but the layout is logical once you get your bearings.

Practical information at the station

  • Tourist information: A tourist information counter is located within the station complex and can provide English-language maps, transport guidance, and local attraction advice.
  • Luggage storage: Coin lockers in various sizes are available throughout Osaka Station and at Shin-Osaka. For larger bags or multi-day storage needs, luggage forwarding services can send your bags directly to your hotel or next destination, particularly convenient if you want to explore the city immediately on arrival.
  • Currency and connectivity: Japan Post ATMs and 7-Eleven ATMs inside the station accept most international cards reliably. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station and across much of the Umeda area.

Arriving in Osaka for the first time

Osaka rewards those who dive straight into its street-level energy. The city's reputation as Japan's kitchen is well-earned, takoyaki (octopus balls), okonomiyaki (savory pancakes), and kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers) are not just tourist attractions but everyday staples, best enjoyed at the casual street stalls and standing restaurants that fill neighborhoods like Dotonbori and Shinsekai.

The Umeda area around Osaka Station is lively and modern, while the older, more atmospheric districts of Namba and Tennoji offer a different side of the city. First-time visitors often find it useful to treat these as distinct neighborhoods and explore each separately, rather than trying to cover the whole city in one go. With so much to eat, discover, and experience, Osaka is a city that rewards taking things at street pace.

FAQs: Fukuoka to Osaka train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fukuoka to Osaka by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Osaka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Fukuoka to Osaka can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Fukuoka to Osaka covers a distance of 483 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 99 per day.
The train distance from Fukuoka to Osaka is 483 km.
The first train from Fukuoka to Osaka leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Fukuoka to Osaka departs at 21:23.
Trains from Fukuoka to Osaka run approximately 99 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fukuoka to Osaka.
Yes, there is a direct train between Fukuoka and Osaka. The service operates 99 times per day, provided by JR West, JR Kyushu.
To get from Fukuoka to Osaka, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Fukuoka to Osaka.
The train station in Fukuoka that goes to Osaka is Hakata Station, and it arrives at Shin-Osaka Station.
The cheapest way to get from Fukuoka to Osaka is by ferry, costing approximately £0.93.
Booking trains from Fukuoka to Osaka in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Fukuoka to Osaka.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Fukuoka and Osaka

Most Fukuoka to Osaka trains use the Hakata Station to Shin-Osaka Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fukuoka and Osaka train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Fukuoka
Arrival train stations in Osaka

Which Fukuoka station do trains to Osaka leave from?

Trains from Fukuoka to Osaka leave from Hakata Station. The station is 2 km from Fukuoka city centre at 1-1 Hakata Station Central Street, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan.
Hakata Station1-1 Hakata Station Central Street, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, JapanWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Hakata Station from Fukuoka city centre

Hakata Station is 1 km from Fukuoka city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9m · £0.90 · every ~4 min

Hakata Station train station facilities and services

Hakata Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: The station houses numerous dining options, including City Dining Kuten on the 9th and 10th floors.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

JR KYUSHU Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are available within the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hakata Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hakata Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hakata Station: The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility.

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