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- Cheapest price on 14 Nov
- $43
- Average ticket price on 14 Nov
- $44
- Fastest journey on 14 Nov
- 2 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on 14 Nov
- 2 h 13 m
- Trains on 14 Nov
- 29
- Distance
- 108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osaka to Tanabe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osaka to Tanabe will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $43.
On Sat, 14 Nov, we found 29 trains from Osaka to Tanabe, including 29 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
Kuroshio 1112:18 PM 2h11 Osaka Station 2:29 PM Kii-Tanabe Station $43 1 One-way 0 changes- Kuroshio 31
9:18 PM 2h23 Osaka Station 11:41 PM Kii-Tanabe Station $43 1 One-way 0 changes - Kuroshio 13
1:18 PM 2h17 Osaka Station 3:35 PM Kii-Tanabe Station $43 1 One-way 0 changes - Kuroshio 27
7:18 PM 2h24 Osaka Station 9:42 PM Kii-Tanabe Station $43 1 One-way 0 changes - Kuroshio 23
6:18 PM 2h25 Osaka Station 8:43 PM Kii-Tanabe Station $43 1 One-way 0 changes
- Kuroshio 11
12:18 PM 2h11 Osaka Station 2:29 PM Kii-Tanabe Station $43 1 One-way 0 changes - Kuroshio 17
3:18 PM 2h11 Osaka Station 5:29 PM Kii-Tanabe Station $43 1 One-way 0 changes - Kuroshio 5
9:33 AM 2h13 Osaka Station 11:46 AM Kii-Tanabe Station $43 1 One-way 0 changes - Kuroshio 15
2:18 PM 2h16 Osaka Station 4:34 PM Kii-Tanabe Station $43 1 One-way 0 changes - Kuroshio 7
10:18 AM 2h16 Osaka Station 12:34 PM Kii-Tanabe Station $43 1 One-way 0 changes
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Overview: Train from Osaka to Tanabe
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Trains from Osaka to Tanabe run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:18, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 108 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 2:18 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
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Live departures
Osaka to Tanabe train times
The table below shows live departures for Osaka to Tanabe trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuroshio 1 | 7:34 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h36 | 10:10 AM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 1 | 7:40 AM Osaka Station | 2h18 | 9:58 AM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 3 | 8:58 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 11:37 AM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 3 | 9:04 AM Osaka Station | 2h17 | 11:21 AM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 5 | 9:28 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 11:58 AM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 5 | 9:33 AM Osaka Station | 2h13 | 11:46 AM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 7 | 10:13 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h33 | 12:46 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 7 | 10:18 AM Osaka Station | 2h16 | 12:34 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 9 | 11:13 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h34 | 1:47 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 9 | 11:18 AM Osaka Station | 2h17 | 1:35 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 11 | 12:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 2:41 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 11 | 12:18 PM Osaka Station | 2h11 | 2:29 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 13 | 1:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h34 | 3:47 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 13 | 1:18 PM Osaka Station | 2h17 | 3:35 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 15 | 2:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h34 | 4:47 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 15 | 2:18 PM Osaka Station | 2h16 | 4:34 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 17 | 3:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 5:41 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 17 | 3:18 PM Osaka Station | 2h11 | 5:29 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 19 | 4:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h34 | 6:47 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 19 | 4:18 PM Osaka Station | 2h17 | 6:35 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 21 | 5:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 7:54 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 21 | 5:18 PM Osaka Station | 2h22 | 7:40 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 23 | 6:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h42 | 8:55 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 23 | 6:18 PM Osaka Station | 2h25 | 8:43 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 27 | 7:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 9:54 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 27 | 7:18 PM Osaka Station | 2h24 | 9:42 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 29 | 8:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 10:54 PM Tanabe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 29 | 8:18 PM Osaka Station | 2h23 | 10:41 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Kuroshio 31 | 9:18 PM Osaka Station | 2h23 | 11:41 PM Kii-Tanabe Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Osaka to Tanabe train
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Important Stations and Airports in Osaka and Tanabe
Most Osaka to Tanabe trains use the Osaka Station to Kii-Tanabe Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Osaka and Tanabe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Osaka station do trains to Tanabe leave from?
Getting to Osaka Station from Osaka city centre
Osaka Station is 1 km from Osaka city centre. Public transport options include:
Osaka Station train station facilities and services
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: A wide variety of dining options are available, including Japanese, Western, and international cuisines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station complex. ATMs are aTMs are available throughout the station complex.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Osaka Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Osaka Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Osaka Station: The station is equipped with elevators, escalators, and ramps for accessibility.
Getting to Shin-Osaka Station from Osaka city centre
Shin-Osaka Station is 4 km from Osaka city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Kii-Tanabe Station train station facilities and services
Kii-Tanabe Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kii-Tanabe Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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