Kyoto to Shin Osaka

Kyoto to Shin Osaka

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Kyoto to Shin Osaka Schedule

Kyoto to Shin Osaka Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 07:20 - 07:34¥ 4,043
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 09:33 - 09:47¥ 3,822
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 10:46 - 11:00¥ 1,595
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 13:45 - 13:59¥ 1,512
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 15:46 - 16:00¥ 4,043
Shinkansen JR Central Green Car 16:46 - 17:00¥ 4,043
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 19:25 - 19:39¥ 1,595
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 20:24 - 20:38¥ 1,512
Shinkansen JR Central Unreserved seat 22:02 - 22:16¥ 1,595

Transportation from Kyoto to Shin Osaka

Facts about the transport from Kyoto to Shin Osaka

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport14m
Earliest Departure6:30 AM
Latest Departure11:09 PM
Departures per day54
Distance54 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBB Global Travel, Shinkansen JR Central, Syoei Bus SY

How to get from Kyoto to Shin Osaka

Travelling between Kyoto and Shin Osaka is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 26.06 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 10.28.

How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Shin Osaka?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 2 hours to travel between Kyoto and Shin Osaka depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kyoto and Shin Osaka. Train will bring you to your destination in 14m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1h 40m to reach Shin Osaka.

How much does it cost to get from Kyoto to Shin Osaka?

Travelling between Kyoto and Shin Osaka can be as cheap as USD 10.28 if you opt for a Shinkansen JR Central train and as expensive as USD 26.06 if you buy a Shinkansen JR Central Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kyoto and Shin Osaka ?

  • 54 from Kyoto to Osaka starting from 06:55 Kyoto until 23:09 Kyoto

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kyoto to Shin Osaka.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Kyoto to Osaka overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Kyoto and Osaka

Syoei Bus SY (昌栄バス)

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Kyoto and Osaka

BB Global Travel

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kyoto to Shin Osaka?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 98% took a train
  • 1% Other