HIMEJI to OSAKA train from 18Rp with JR West

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Himeji to Osaka train times

The table below shows live departures for Himeji to Osaka trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Nozomi 68	6:00 AM Himeji Station	0h31	6:31 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 70	6:21 AM Himeji Station	0h28	6:49 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 930	6:30 AM Himeji Station	0h34	7:04 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 72	6:38 AM Himeji Station	0h29	7:07 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 932	7:10 AM Himeji Station	0h37	7:47 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 76	7:26 AM Himeji Station	0h29	7:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 934	7:39 AM Himeji Station	0h45	8:24 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 78	7:45 AM Himeji Station	0h28	8:13 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 700	8:11 AM Himeji Station	0h35	8:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 82	8:26 AM Himeji Station	0h29	8:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 936	8:39 AM Himeji Station	0h38	9:17 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 84	8:53 AM Himeji Station	0h29	9:22 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 702	9:11 AM Himeji Station	0h35	9:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 940	9:48 AM Himeji Station	0h37	10:25 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Mizuho 600	9:52 AM Himeji Station	0h29	10:21 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 704	10:11 AM Himeji Station	0h35	10:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 124	10:26 AM Himeji Station	0h29	10:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 942	10:48 AM Himeji Station	0h37	11:25 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Mizuho 602	10:52 AM Himeji Station	0h29	11:21 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 90	10:59 AM Himeji Station	0h29	11:28 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 706	11:11 AM Himeji Station	0h35	11:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Mizuho 604	11:52 AM Himeji Station	0h29	12:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 92	11:59 AM Himeji Station	0h29	12:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 708	12:11 PM Himeji Station	0h35	12:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Sakura 748	12:52 PM Himeji Station	0h29	1:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 94	12:59 PM Himeji Station	0h29	1:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 710	1:11 PM Himeji Station	0h35	1:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Mizuho 606	1:52 PM Himeji Station	0h29	2:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 96	1:59 PM Himeji Station	0h29	2:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 712	2:11 PM Himeji Station	0h35	2:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 98	2:59 PM Himeji Station	0h29	3:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 714	3:11 PM Himeji Station	0h35	3:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 100	3:59 PM Himeji Station	0h29	4:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 716	4:11 PM Himeji Station	0h35	4:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 954	4:48 PM Himeji Station	0h37	5:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 40	4:59 PM Himeji Station	0h29	5:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 718	5:11 PM Himeji Station	0h35	5:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 956	5:48 PM Himeji Station	0h37	6:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Sakura 760	5:52 PM Himeji Station	0h29	6:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 46	5:59 PM Himeji Station	0h29	6:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 720	6:11 PM Himeji Station	0h35	6:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 958	6:48 PM Himeji Station	0h37	7:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Sakura 764	6:52 PM Himeji Station	0h29	7:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 52	6:59 PM Himeji Station	0h29	7:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 722	7:11 PM Himeji Station	0h35	7:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 960	7:48 PM Himeji Station	0h37	8:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Sakura 768	7:52 PM Himeji Station	0h29	8:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Nozomi 58	8:02 PM Himeji Station	0h29	8:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 962	8:39 PM Himeji Station	0h39	9:18 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Sakura 770	8:57 PM Himeji Station	0h29	9:26 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 966	9:42 PM Himeji Station	0h38	10:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 968	10:13 PM Himeji Station	0h33	10:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Sakura 772	10:25 PM Himeji Station	0h28	10:53 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Kodama 970	10:44 PM Himeji Station	0h34	11:18 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Hikari 682	11:02 PM Himeji Station	0h30	11:32 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
Mizuho 614	11:08 PM Himeji Station	0h29	11:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Himeji to Osaka

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Trains from Himeji to Osaka run on average 61 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 18Rp if you book in advance.

There are 61 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 02:11. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 28m.

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Price information

Distance

75 km

Average train duration

32m

Cheapest ticket price

18Rp

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

28m

First train

2:11 AM

Last train

2:11 AM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Wed

Price information

Train companies: JR West from Himeji to Osaka trainsJR West trains will get you between Himeji and Osaka from 18Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR West

About

West Japan Railway Company (JR West) is a leading railway operator in Japan, headquartered in Osaka. Established on April 1, 1987, following the privatization of Japanese National Railways, JR West manages an extensive network covering 5,008.7 kilometers, including the Sanyō Shinkansen line, which accounts for approximately 40% of its passenger revenues. The company also offers bus and ferry services and engages in real estate and retail businesses. With a workforce of over 45,000 employees, JR West serves a population of approximately 43.1 million people across 18 prefectures in western Japan.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average JR West Duration

28m

Cheapest JR West Price

18Rp

JR West frequency

56 a day

Luggage included

Up to two portable items totaling no more than 250 cm in dimensions and weighing no more than 30 kg are allowed.

Additional luggage

Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.

Luggage storage

Designated areas are available for storing luggage on trains.

Cancellation Policy

Changes and refunds are not possible after the scheduled departure time of the first designated train.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Food and beverage waste should be discarded in receptacles provided in the station or on the train.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations can be made at no additional cost at ticket offices; online reservations may incur fees.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

JR West strives to maintain accessibility features and offers support to patrons with disabilities.

Bikes

Bicycles for cycling or sports competitions must be dismantled and carried in a dedicated bag.

Pets

Pets must be transported in a case that holds their entire body; fees apply for small animals.

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FAQs: Himeji to Osaka train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Himeji to Osaka by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Osaka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Himeji to Osaka can start from as little as 18Rp when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Himeji to Osaka is 19Rp; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Himeji to Osaka is 28m to travel the 75 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Himeji to Osaka leaves at 2:11 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Himeji to Osaka leaves at 2:11 am.

Yes, there are 61 direct trains a day from Himeji to Osaka with JR West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Himeji to Osaka, you can count on JR West for the best way to get you to Osaka. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Himeji and Osaka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Osaka from Himeji is worth doing with a journey time of 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

Yes, you can take a train between Himeji and Osaka.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Himeji and Osaka

Most Himeji to Osaka trains use the Himeji Station to Shin-Osaka Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Himeji and Osaka train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Himeji

Arrival train stations in Osaka

Which Himeji station do trains to Osaka leave from?

Trains from Himeji to Osaka leave from Himeji Station. The station is 1 km from Himeji city centre at 188 Ekimaecho, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 670-0927.

Himeji Station188 Ekimaecho, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 670-0927+81 570-002-486 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Himeji Station from Himeji city centre

Himeji Station is 1 km from Himeji city centre. Public transport options include:

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Himeji Station train station facilities and services

Himeji Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple dining options are available within the station complex.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs are available within the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Himeji Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Himeji Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Himeji Station: The station is equipped with elevators and accessible restrooms.

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