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Compare coach, train and flight for Tokyo to Osaka
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Osaka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 402 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£75 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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How to get to Osaka from Tokyo by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tokyo to Osaka is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9661623:308h35Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 48:05Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal£511One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 9661623:308h35Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 48:05Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal£511One-way0 changes
Fastest
JL1016:301h00Tokyo Haneda7:30Osaka£1681One-way0 changes
Other options
- Nozomi 29321:242h21Tokyo Station23:45Shin-Osaka Station£721One-way0 changes
- Nozomi 16:002h22Tokyo Station8:22Shin-Osaka Station£721One-way0 changes
- Nozomi 51721:212h22Tokyo Station23:43Shin-Osaka Station£721One-way0 changes
- 9661623:309h05Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 48:35Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza£511One-way0 changes
- 9661623:309h15Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 48:45Osaka, Sakurajima Station£511One-way0 changes
- 9661622:459h20Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku8:05Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal£511One-way0 changes
GK21119:001h50Tokyo Narita20:50Osaka Kansai£581One-way0 changes- MM31220:201h40Tokyo Narita22:00Osaka Kansai£611One-way0 changes
- GK2177:401h35Tokyo Narita9:15Osaka Kansai£641One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Tokyo to Osaka
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This is compared to other travel options from Tokyo to Osaka:
A coach is £12 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tokyo to Osaka costing on average £56.
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tokyo to Osaka costing on average £75.
Other travel options to Osaka take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Coach takes on average 4h 47m.
- Around 179 trains per day.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 23 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tokyo and Osaka as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Tokyo Haneda and arrive in Osaka.
- Trains mostly depart from Tokyo Station and arrive in Shin-Osaka Station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku and arrive in Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal.
- Travel with Willer Express, JR Bus Kanto to go to Osaka by coach.
- Travel with JR West to go to Osaka by train.
- Travel with JR Central, peach aviation, Starflyer, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways to go to Osaka by flight.
- 23 direct coaches per day with Willer Express, JR Bus Kanto.
- 34 direct flights per day with JR Central, peach aviation, Starflyer, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways.
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