2h 28m, Direct
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OsakaShin-Osaka
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FukuokaHakata
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Osaka to Fukuoka Shinkansen Tickets & Timetable
The Osaka to Fukuoka Shinkansen offers a range of train ticket options, including Standard and Green Car classes. Departing from Shin-Osaka Station, the Mizuho and Sakura Shinkansen services provide convenient stops at major stations like Hakata. It is advisable to book tickets online to access the best prices and ensure a preferred class of travel. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ¥14,000–16,500 (around $95–110 USD), with special rates available for children. For comprehensive timetable information, including ticket availability and class fare comparisons, utilize the search page to explore options and buy tickets. The online schedule delivers up-to-date details on Osaka to Fukuoka Shinkansen departures, train times, and current prices.
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Osaka to Fukuoka Shinkansen Overview
The Shinkansen Osaka to Fukuoka route is a significant rail link in Japan, featuring the Hayabusa bullet train. This journey spans 610 km (379 miles) and takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes, with train speeds reaching up to 300 km/h (186 mph). The first train from Osaka Station departs at 6:00 AM, and the last service leaves at 8:00 PM, offering around 20 daily departures. Ticket prices start from about JPY 24,000 (USD 165) for non-reserved economy class. The Shinkansen makes stops at notable cities such as Hakata and Kumamoto along the route. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Osaka to Fukuoka Train Map
Plan your trip from Osaka to Fukuoka using the Sanyo Shinkansen line. This route features major stops at Okayama and Hakata, where you can explore historical sites and local cuisine. The journey showcases beautiful coastal scenery, especially as you approach Fukuoka, a vibrant city known for its rich culture and culinary offerings. Enjoy the picturesque views of the Seto Inland Sea and surrounding mountains as you travel. This train's punctual schedule complements the diverse transport options available in Japan, making your travel seamless.
Osaka to Fukuoka Train
The primary train service operating from Osaka to Fukuoka is the Sanyo Shinkansen, which includes both the Mizuho and Sakura trains. The Mizuho Shinkansen is the fastest option, capable of reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) and covering the distance in about 2 hours and 50 minutes with limited stops at major stations like Okayama and Hiroshima. On the other hand, the Sakura Shinkansen completes the journey in approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, as it makes additional stops at stations like Kurashiki and Fukuyama.
Both services offer a range of seating options, including Ordinary and Green class (Economy and First), with the Green class providing larger seats and more spacious luggage storage. Passengers traveling aboard the Mizuho benefit from a shorter travel time, making it ideal for those prioritizing speed, while the Sakura allows travelers to access more regional locations along the route. Onboard amenities are similar for both trains, featuring refreshments and comfortable seating.
Cities at Both Ends
Osaka, known for its dynamic food scene and historic sites like Osaka Castle, serves as your starting point. Departing from Shin-Osaka Station, the journey leads you to Fukuoka, famous for its ramen and the beautiful Ohori Park. Arriving at Hakata Station, visitors can explore the vibrant Tenjin district and the historic Kushida Shrine, making it a perfect blend of modern allure and traditional culture.
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