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Trains Osaka to Tokyo

How long is the train from Osaka to Tokyo, and where can you buy tickets? Compare options and alternatives below.

Travel time
Trains≈ 5 h 31 min
Distance
km397 km
Time difference
Japan · JapanSame time zone

Search: Osaka → Tokyo Return route: Tokyo → Osaka

Flight, train or bus: compare

TransportTravel timeCO₂ (per person)Price
FlightsFastest≈ 3 h 40 min≈ 67 kgSee prices ›
Trains≈ 5 h 51 min≈ 17 kgSee prices ›
BusesLowest CO₂≈ 7 h 58 min≈ 13 kgSee prices ›

Times and CO₂ are estimates based on distance and average values for each mode.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take Osaka to Tokyo?

Trains: about 5 h 31 min. The straight-line distance is 397 km.

How much is a ticket Osaka to Tokyo?

Fares depend on the date, season and how early you book. Use the search above to compare current prices.

Is there a time difference between Osaka and Tokyo?

Same time zone

What other ways are there to travel Osaka to Tokyo?

Options on this route: trains, flights, buses.