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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 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 402 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£74 Average Price | £61 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m 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£361One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 9661623:308h35Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 48:05Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal£361One-way0 changes
Fastest
JL1016:301h00Tokyo Haneda7:30Osaka£1681One-way0 changes
Other options
- Hikari 66119:302h48Tokyo Station22:18Shin-Osaka Station£721One-way0 changes
- Hikari 6379:362h51Tokyo Station12:27Shin-Osaka Station£721One-way0 changes
- Hikari 6337:362h51Tokyo Station10:27Shin-Osaka Station£721One-way0 changes
- 9661623:309h05Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 48:35Osaka, Universal Studios Japan Traffic Plaza£361One-way0 changes
- 9661623:309h15Tokyo, Ikebukuro Station West Exit Platform 48:45Osaka, Sakurajima Station£361One-way0 changes
- 9661622:459h20Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku8:05Osaka, Willer Bus Terminal£361One-way0 changes
GK2177:401h35Tokyo Narita9:15Osaka Kansai£471One-way0 changes- MM31220:201h40Tokyo Narita22:00Osaka Kansai£591One-way0 changes
- GK21119:001h50Tokyo Narita20:50Osaka Kansai£601One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Tokyo to Osaka:
A coach is £18 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tokyo to Osaka costing on average £61.
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tokyo to Osaka costing on average £74.
Other travel options to Osaka take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Coach takes on average 4h 46m.
- Around 181 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 JR Central, peach aviation, All Nippon Airways to go to Osaka by flight.
- Travel with Willer Express, JR Bus Kanto to go to Osaka by coach.
- Travel with JR West, Starflyer, Japan Airlines to go to Osaka by train.
- 34 direct flights per day with JR Central, peach aviation, All Nippon Airways.
- 23 direct coaches per day with Willer Express, JR Bus Kanto.
- 181 direct trains per day with Starflyer, Japan Airlines.
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