Osaka to Tokyo Shinkansen
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Osaka to Tokyo Shinkansen

The fastest way to travel between Osaka and Tokyo. Secure your seats today.

2h 30mDuration
515 kmDistance
Every 10 minsFrequency

Route Overview

The return journey from Japan's street food capital to the metropolis of Tokyo. This is the busiest high-speed rail line in the country.

Trip Highlights

Mt. Fuji Views

Heading to Tokyo, look for Mt. Fuji on your left side (Seat E) approx. 45 mins before arrival.

Kansai Send-off

Grab some Osaka specialties at Shin-Osaka Station before your departure.

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

Ordinary Car | Standard Seat

Standard

Budget-conscious travelers

  • Reserved and non-reserved seating
  • Reclining seats
  • Fold-out tables
  • 2+3 seating
First Class | Green Car

First Class | Green Car

Premium

Comfort seekers and travelers

  • Extra legroom
  • Wider seats
  • Reading lights
  • 2+2 seating
Gran Class

Gran Class

Premium

Business 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.

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FAQ for Osaka to Tokyo

Which station in Osaka?

The Shinkansen departs from Shin-Osaka Station.