Osaka to Shinagawa train with JR Central

Wed, 30 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Osaka to Shinagawa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept

Cheapest price on 30 Sept

81RM

Average ticket price on 30 Sept

81RM

Fastest journey on 30 Sept

2 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 30 Sept

2 h 27 m

Trains on 30 Sept

1

Distance

398 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osaka to Shinagawa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Osaka to Shinagawa will cost around 81RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 81RM.

Fast trains

On Wed, 30 Sept, we found 1 trains from Osaka to Shinagawa, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 398 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • JR Central
    5:30 AM2h27
    Osaka
    7:57 AMShinagawa
    81 RM1One-way
    0 changes

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Live departures

Osaka to Shinagawa train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
JR Central5:30 AM Osaka
2h27
7:57 AM Shinagawa0 changesdirect
Thursday, 1 October
JR West8:28 AM Osaka
2h29
10:57 AM Shinagawa0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Osaka to Shinagawa

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Trains from Osaka to Shinagawa run on average 208 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 78RM but you can travel from only 34RM by flight.

There are 208 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 398 km distance in 2h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 34RM
Distance
398 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
78RM
Trains per day
208
Direct trains
208
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 34RM

Train companies: JR Central, JR West from Osaka to Shinagawa trainsJR Central, JR West trains will get you between Osaka and Shinagawa from 34RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

JR Central

About
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) is a leading railway operator in Japan's Chūbu region, established in 1987. Headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, JR Central is renowned for operating the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, the world's busiest high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. The company manages approximately 1,970 kilometers of railway routes, including the Tōkaidō Main Line and several regional lines. Beyond transportation, JR Central engages in various businesses such as logistics, real estate, and retail, contributing significantly to the regional economy. With a commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, JR Central continues to play a pivotal role in Japan's transportation infrastructure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JR Central Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest JR Central Price
78RM
JR Central frequency
140 a day
Luggage included
Two carry-on items that each have a total length, width, and height within 250 centimeters (length up to two meters) and are within 30 kilograms in weight are allowed on board.
Additional luggage
Oversized baggage compartments are available on a first-come, first-served basis without a prior seat reservation.
Luggage storage
Oversized baggage compartments are located in the connecting passageways of 16-car trains and are clearly marked.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Refund
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made without additional payment.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchairs with a length and height within 120 centimeters and a width within 70 centimeters are allowed on board.
Bikes
Bicycles used for cycling and sports tournaments must be disassembled and placed in bike travel bags.
Pets
Small dogs, cats, birds, or similar small animals are allowed if they are in a case within 120 cm and the combined weight of the case and animal is within 10 kilograms.

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
2h 16m
Cheapest JR West Price
78RM
JR West frequency
69 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.

FAQs: Osaka to Shinagawa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osaka to Shinagawa 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 Shinagawa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Osaka to Shinagawa can start from as little as 78RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Osaka to Shinagawa is 84RM; 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 Osaka to Shinagawa is 2h 14m to travel the 398 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 Osaka to Shinagawa leaves at 6:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Osaka to Shinagawa leaves at 9:24 pm.
Yes, there are 208 direct trains a day from Osaka to Shinagawa with JR Central, JR West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Osaka to Shinagawa, you can count on JR Central, JR West for the best way to get you to Shinagawa. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Osaka and Shinagawa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Shinagawa from Osaka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Osaka and Shinagawa including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Osaka and Shinagawa

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

Departure train stations in Osaka
Arrival train stations in Shinagawa

Which Osaka station do trains to Shinagawa leave from?

Trains from Osaka to Shinagawa leave from Shin-Osaka Station. The station is 4 km from Osaka city centre at 5-16-1 Nishi-nakajima, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka.
Shin-Osaka Station5-16-1 Nishi-nakajima, Yodogawa-ku, OsakaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Shin-Osaka Station from Osaka city centre

Shin-Osaka Station is 4 km from Osaka city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainA: JR Kyōto Line Local, A: JR Kyōto Line Rapid, A: Special Rapid Service, HARUKA Kansai-Airport Express, Rakuraku Biwako, Konotori, Kuroshio, Rakuraku Harima, Super Hakuto, Thunderbird, Direct Rapid Service · 4m · 1RM · every ~4 min
Bus9m · 20RM
SubwayMidosuji · 8m · 1RM · every ~35 min

Shin-Osaka Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Eki Marche Shin-Osaka offers a variety of dining options, including local delicacies like takoyaki and bento boxes.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is generally reliable inside the Shinkansen ticketed area and in cafés. ATMs are seven Bank (inside Book Studio), Sumitomo Mitsui Bank (06:30-23:00), MUFG Bank (06:30-23:00).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Shin-Osaka Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Shin-Osaka Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Shin-Osaka Station: Elevators and escalators are available; barrier-free access is provided.

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