On the route from Datemombetsu to Oshamambe, travelers can utilize the limited express train services, primarily the Super Kamui and the Kiha 261 series. The Super Kamui operates at speeds reaching up to 130 km/h (81 mph) and provides a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, making it the faster option. It offers reserved seating with a spacious environment and scenic views of the Hokkaido landscape along the way.
The Kiha 261 series offers a slightly longer trip, taking around 3 hours with limited stops, but it also allows for a comfortable experience with a variety of ticket classes. Both train types are equipped with on-board amenities, including vending machines and restrooms. The Super Kamui is the preferred choice for travelers focused on reducing travel time, while the Kiha 261 series provides a more leisurely pace with access to local attractions.