Kumamoto to Osaka Shinkansen
The fastest way to travel between Kumamoto and Osaka. Secure your seats today.
3h 00mDuration
600 kmDistance
Every 30-60 minsFrequency
Route Overview
Travel from central Kyushu to the Kansai metropolis on a direct high-speed service.
Trip Highlights
Direct Kyushu-Kansai
Mizuho and Sakura trains provide direct service without transfers.
Compare available seat classes
These are the seat classes offered on this route. Choose the actual fare and availability after searching your travel date.
Ordinary Car | Standard Seat
StandardBudget-conscious travelers
- Reserved and non-reserved seating
- Reclining seats
- Fold-out tables
- 2+3 seating
First Class | Green Car
PremiumComfort seekers and travelers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- 2+2 seating
Gran Class
PremiumBusiness and comfort seekers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- 2+1 seating
Images are illustrative. Seat layout, power outlets, luggage space, and other facilities can vary by train.
Search trains & live pricesFAQ for Kumamoto to Osaka
Is JR Pass valid?
Yes, on Sakura trains.