3h 5m, Direct
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OsakaShin-Osaka
21:25
ChikugoChikugofunagoya
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Osaka to Chikugo Trains
Osaka to Chikugo Train Tickets & Timetable
The Osaka to Chikugo train route features convenient services tailored for travelers. The limited express trains operate from Osaka Station and are designed for a comfortable journey. Seating classes include standard and first class options, ensuring a selection that meets passenger preferences. Booking tickets online not only guarantees the best prices but also simplifies the process. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥6,000–7,500 (around $40–55 USD), with family discounts available. For precise timetable information, current ticket availability, and class options, visit our search page to explore different offerings and secure your tickets. Our online schedule provides up-to-date details on departures, train times, and prices for the Osaka to Chikugo route.
Osaka to Chikugo Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen route from Osaka to Chikugo offers a direct connection to this quaint region of Fukuoka Prefecture. The distance by train is approximately 150 km (93 miles), which the Shinkansen covers in around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Trains travel at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on this route. The first train departs Osaka Station at 6:00 AM, with the last train leaving at 8:30 PM. There are several daily departures, ensuring flexibility in travel plans. Ticket prices for a non-reserved seat start from about JPY 6,500 (USD 45). The Shinkansen makes stops at important stations along the way. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Osaka to Chikugo Train Map
Plan your trip from Osaka to Chikugo on the Sonic limited express line. The journey connects stations such as Hakata and Kurume, providing a view of Fukuoka’s urban surroundings. Along the way, you can spot the beautiful countryside, including rice fields and the picturesque Shimonoseki Strait. As you get closer to Chikugo, the region's historical landmarks, including ancient shrines, come into view. This route showcases the blend of modern transport and traditional Japanese culture, making your travel experience worthwhile.
Osaka to Chikugo Train
Traveling from Osaka to Chikugo is served primarily by the Limited Express train services, specifically the JR Kyushu's Sonic and the Kamoi trains. The Sonic Limited Express operates at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mp/h) and completes the journey in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. This route includes beautiful views of the countryside and several major stops such as Hakata and Kurume, allowing passengers to experience key destinations along the way.
The Kamoi train, while slightly slower, offers a more economical option and connects Osaka to Chikugo in about 3 hours with multiple stops, including regions lesser-known to tourists yet rich in local culture. The Limited Express trains feature comfortable seating and may provide amenities such as onboard food services, giving travelers a pleasant experience throughout their journey. For those looking to balance speed with scenic views, the Sonic is the preferred choice, while the Kamoi offers a more budget-friendly alternative.
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Cities at Both Ends
Osaka, known for its culinary delights like takoyaki and okonomiyaki, is home to iconic sites such as Osaka Castle and the historic Dotonbori district. Leaving from Osaka Station, the train will take you to Chikugo, a city rich in history, known for its beautiful temples and the serene Chikugo River. Arriving in Chikugo opens doors to exploring Japanese culture and rural landscapes.
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