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Discover the Japan Rail PassThe cheapest and fastest trains from Kobe to Osaka
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€16
Fastest journey on Sep 23
12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
12 m
Trains on Sep 23
152
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kobe to Osaka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kobe to Osaka will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 152 trains from Kobe to Osaka, including 152 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 12 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.
Kodama 9587:12 PM0h13Shin-kobe Station7:25 PMShin-Osaka Station€91One-way0 transfers- Sakura 7543:46 PM0h13Shin-kobe Station3:59 PMShin-Osaka Station€91One-way0 transfers
- Mizuho 60412:08 PM0h13Shin-kobe Station12:21 PMShin-Osaka Station€91One-way0 transfers
- Sakura 74612:46 PM0h13Shin-kobe Station12:59 PMShin-Osaka Station€91One-way0 transfers
- Mizuho 6109:25 PM0h12Shin-kobe Station9:37 PMShin-Osaka Station€91One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 649:09 PM0h12Shin-kobe Station9:21 PMShin-Osaka Station€181One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 788:01 AM0h12Shin-kobe Station8:13 AMShin-Osaka Station€221One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 849:10 AM0h12Shin-kobe Station9:22 AMShin-Osaka Station€221One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 343:52 PM0h12Shin-kobe Station4:04 PMShin-Osaka Station€221One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 608:34 PM0h12Shin-kobe Station8:46 PMShin-Osaka Station€181One-way0 transfers
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Live departures
Kobe to Osaka train times
The table below shows live departures for Kobe to Osaka trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nozomi 66 | 6:10 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:22 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 68 | 6:19 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:31 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 70 | 6:37 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:49 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 930 | 6:51 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:04 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 72 | 6:55 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:07 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 74 | 7:16 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:28 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 932 | 7:34 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:47 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 76 | 7:43 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 78 | 8:01 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:13 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 934 | 8:10 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h14 | 8:24 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 2 | 8:16 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:28 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 80 | 8:30 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 8:43 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 700 | 8:34 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 82 | 8:43 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 4 | 8:52 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:04 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 936 | 9:04 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 9:17 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 84 | 9:10 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:22 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 86 | 9:19 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:31 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 740 | 9:24 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 9:37 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 6 | 9:30 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 9:43 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 702 | 9:34 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 88 | 9:43 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 8 | 9:52 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 10:04 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 600 | 10:08 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:21 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 940 | 10:12 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:25 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 10 | 10:16 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 10:28 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 12 | 10:30 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:43 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 704 | 10:34 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 10:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 124 | 10:42 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 742 | 10:46 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:59 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 14 | 10:52 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:04 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 126 | 11:01 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:13 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 602 | 11:08 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:21 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 942 | 11:12 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:25 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 90 | 11:16 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:28 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 128 | 11:19 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:31 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 130 | 11:24 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:37 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 16 | 11:30 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:43 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 706 | 11:34 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 132 | 11:42 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 744 | 11:46 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:59 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 18 | 11:52 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 12:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 604 | 12:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 12:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 788 | 12:12 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 12:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 92 | 12:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 12:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 136 | 12:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 12:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 138 | 12:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 12:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 20 | 12:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 12:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 708 | 12:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 12:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 140 | 12:42 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 12:55 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 746 | 12:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 12:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 22 | 12:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 1:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 142 | 1:01 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 1:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 748 | 1:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 1:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 94 | 1:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 1:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 144 | 1:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 1:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 146 | 1:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 1:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 24 | 1:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 1:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 710 | 1:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 1:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 148 | 1:42 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 1:55 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 750 | 1:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 1:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 26 | 1:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 2:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 150 | 2:01 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 2:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 606 | 2:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 2:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 96 | 2:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 2:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 152 | 2:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 2:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 154 | 2:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 2:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 28 | 2:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 2:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 712 | 2:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 2:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 156 | 2:42 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 2:55 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 752 | 2:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 2:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 30 | 2:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 3:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 158 | 3:01 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 3:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 790 | 3:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 3:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 98 | 3:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 3:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 160 | 3:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 3:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 162 | 3:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 3:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 32 | 3:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 3:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 714 | 3:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 3:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 164 | 3:37 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 3:49 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 166 | 3:42 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 3:55 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 754 | 3:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 3:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 34 | 3:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 4:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 168 | 4:01 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 4:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 792 | 4:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 4:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 100 | 4:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 4:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 170 | 4:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 4:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 172 | 4:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 4:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 36 | 4:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 4:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 716 | 4:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 4:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 174 | 4:37 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 4:49 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 176 | 4:43 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 4:55 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 756 | 4:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 4:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 38 | 4:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 5:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 178 | 5:01 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 5:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 794 | 5:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 5:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 954 | 5:12 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 5:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 40 | 5:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 5:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 180 | 5:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 5:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 102 | 5:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 5:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 42 | 5:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 5:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 718 | 5:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 5:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 182 | 5:42 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 5:55 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 758 | 5:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 5:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 44 | 5:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 184 | 6:01 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 760 | 6:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 956 | 6:12 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 46 | 6:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 186 | 6:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 104 | 6:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 48 | 6:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 720 | 6:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 188 | 6:42 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:55 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 762 | 6:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 50 | 6:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 190 | 7:01 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 764 | 7:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 958 | 7:12 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 52 | 7:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 192 | 7:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 194 | 7:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 54 | 7:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 722 | 7:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 196 | 7:42 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h14 | 7:56 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 766 | 7:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 56 | 7:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 198 | 8:01 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 768 | 8:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 8:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 960 | 8:12 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 8:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 58 | 8:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 200 | 8:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 8:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 60 | 8:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 608 | 8:37 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 8:50 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 202 | 8:45 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 8:58 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 62 | 8:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 204 | 9:01 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:13 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 962 | 9:04 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h14 | 9:18 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 64 | 9:09 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 770 | 9:14 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:26 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 610 | 9:25 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 206 | 9:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 9:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 796 | 9:37 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 9:50 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 106 | 9:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:58 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 612 | 10:03 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:16 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 966 | 10:06 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h14 | 10:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 108 | 10:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 10:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 968 | 10:33 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 772 | 10:41 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 10:53 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 970 | 11:05 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:18 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 682 | 11:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:32 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 614 | 11:25 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 24 | |||||
| Nozomi 66 | 6:10 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:22 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 68 | 6:19 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:31 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 70 | 6:37 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:49 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 930 | 6:51 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:04 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 72 | 6:55 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:07 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 74 | 7:16 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:28 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 932 | 7:34 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:47 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 76 | 7:43 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 78 | 8:01 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:13 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 934 | 8:10 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h14 | 8:24 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 2 | 8:16 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:28 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 80 | 8:30 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 8:43 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 700 | 8:34 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 82 | 8:43 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 4 | 8:52 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:04 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 936 | 9:04 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 9:17 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 84 | 9:10 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:22 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 86 | 9:19 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:31 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 740 | 9:24 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 9:37 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 6 | 9:30 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 9:43 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 702 | 9:34 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 88 | 9:43 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 8 | 9:52 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 10:04 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 600 | 10:08 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:21 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 940 | 10:12 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:25 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 10 | 10:16 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 10:28 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 12 | 10:30 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:43 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 704 | 10:34 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 10:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 124 | 10:42 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:55 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 742 | 10:46 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:59 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 14 | 10:52 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:04 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 602 | 11:08 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:21 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 942 | 11:12 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:25 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 90 | 11:16 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:28 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 128 | 11:19 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:31 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 16 | 11:30 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:43 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 706 | 11:34 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:46 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 744 | 11:46 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:59 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 18 | 11:52 AM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 12:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 604 | 12:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 12:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 92 | 12:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 12:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 138 | 12:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 12:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 20 | 12:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 12:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 708 | 12:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 12:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 746 | 12:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 12:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 22 | 12:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 1:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 748 | 1:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 1:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 94 | 1:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 1:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 24 | 1:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 1:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 710 | 1:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 1:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 750 | 1:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 1:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 26 | 1:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 2:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 606 | 2:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 2:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 96 | 2:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 2:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 28 | 2:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 2:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 712 | 2:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 2:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 752 | 2:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 2:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 30 | 2:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 3:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 98 | 3:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 3:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 162 | 3:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 3:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 32 | 3:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 3:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 714 | 3:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 3:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 754 | 3:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 3:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 34 | 3:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 4:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 100 | 4:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 4:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 172 | 4:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 4:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 36 | 4:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 4:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 716 | 4:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 4:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 756 | 4:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 4:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 38 | 4:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 5:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 954 | 5:12 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 5:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 40 | 5:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 5:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 102 | 5:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 5:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 42 | 5:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 5:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 718 | 5:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 5:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 758 | 5:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 5:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 44 | 5:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 760 | 6:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 956 | 6:12 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 46 | 6:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 104 | 6:24 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 48 | 6:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 720 | 6:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 6:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 762 | 6:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 6:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 50 | 6:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 764 | 7:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 958 | 7:12 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 52 | 7:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 54 | 7:30 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:43 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 722 | 7:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 7:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 766 | 7:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 7:59 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 56 | 7:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 768 | 8:08 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 8:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 960 | 8:12 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 8:25 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 58 | 8:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:31 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 60 | 8:34 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 8:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 608 | 8:37 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 8:50 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 62 | 8:52 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:04 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 962 | 9:04 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h14 | 9:18 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 64 | 9:09 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 770 | 9:14 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:26 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 610 | 9:25 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 106 | 9:46 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 9:58 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 612 | 10:03 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:16 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 966 | 10:06 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h14 | 10:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 108 | 10:16 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 10:28 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 968 | 10:33 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 10:46 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 772 | 10:41 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 10:53 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 970 | 11:05 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:18 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 682 | 11:19 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h13 | 11:32 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 614 | 11:25 PM Shin-kobe Station | 0h12 | 11:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kobe to Osaka
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Trains from Kobe to Osaka run on average 120 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 120 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:12, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 12m.
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
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 120 |
Direct trains 120 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 10:12 AM |
Last train 2:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train companies: JR West from Kobe to Osaka trainsJR West trains will get you between Kobe and Osaka from €9. 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
12m
Cheapest JR West Price
€9
JR West frequency
116 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.
Complete guide to Osaka
Things to do in Osaka
Discover the best of Osaka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Osaka trip today.
- Recommended
The National Museum of Art, Osaka
Leading national art museum focused on contemporary works, noted for its striking underground galleries and major exhibitions.
- Recommended
Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts
Prestigious museum with rotating exhibitions from ancient to modern art, valued for breadth and architectural setting in Nakanoshima.
- Must visit
Dotonbori
Osaka’s famous canal-side entertainment area, known for neon signs, nightlife energy, and iconic city imagery at every turn.
- Must visit
Namba
Lively shopping and nightlife district mixing department stores, lanes, and food streets. Essential for experiencing modern urban Osaka.
- Must visit
Osaka Castle Park
Large central park around Osaka Castle with moats, gardens, and seasonal blossoms. Great for walking and classic city scenery.
Okonomiyaki
Savory wheat-flour pancakes mixed with cabbage and fillings, then grilled and topped with sauce. A signature Osaka comfort food tied to the city’s street-food culture.
Kushikatsu
Battered and deep-fried skewers of meat, seafood, or vegetables, served with a shared sauce. Shinsekai made this cheap, lively dish famous across Osaka.
Takoyaki
Ball-shaped snacks of batter with diced octopus, crisp outside and creamy inside, topped with sauce and bonito flakes. One of Osaka’s most iconic street foods.
Ajikitcho Bunbuan
Refined kaiseki restaurant with deep Osaka roots, showcasing seasonal Kansai cuisine in an elegant traditional setting.
Yaekatsu
Established kushikatsu restaurant in Shinsekai serving classic fried skewers in a nostalgic, old-Osaka atmosphere.
Mizuno
Historic Dotonbori specialist in okonomiyaki. Casual, busy, and ideal for trying Osaka’s most famous savory pancake in a classic setting.
Japanese yen (¥)
Moderate for Japan: lodging is mid-priced, casual meals are affordable, and transit is efficient but adds up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ¥800-1,200 for fast food or casual meals.
- Mid-range
- ¥2,000-4,000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ¥10,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ¥350-600 for coffee.
Tipping culture
No tipping is expected in Japan. Do not tip in restaurants, taxis, or cafes; excellent service is included by default.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ¥190
- Day pass
- ¥820
To the city center
Shin-Osaka Station -> Osaka Station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Osaka Metro and many buses accept ICOCA and other major IC cards; tap in and out at metro gates, and tap when boarding or alighting as instructed on buses.
- For unlimited Osaka Metro and city bus travel, the Osaka Metro 1-day pass costs ¥820 on weekdays and ¥620 on weekends and holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Kobe to Osaka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kobe 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.
Yes. You can buy tickets online for trains from Kobe to Osaka, but the exact process depends on the operator and ticket type. In general, you select your date and time, choose seat options, pay, and receive either an e-ticket/QR code or details for ticket pickup.
The cheapest time to travel by train from Kobe to Osaka is usually during quieter, off-peak periods. August is often a good month to find better-value tickets, and traveling midweek can also help.
The cheapest way to travel by train from Kobe to Osaka is usually to choose slower services or less in-demand departure times, and book in advance when possible. If both reserved and non-reserved seating is available, non-reserved options can sometimes be cheaper. To save money, compare different times and services and book earlier when you can.
Child ticket rules depend on the operator, but in Japan a child ticket generally applies to ages 6–11, and age 12 and over is an adult ticket. Age is usually based on the child’s age on the day of travel.
Children can sometimes travel for free, but it depends on age and whether they need their own seat. In Japan, children under 6 can travel free if they don’t occupy a separate seat, and each paying adult can typically accompany up to two children under 6 for free.
Yes, most children need a ticket when traveling by train from Kobe to Osaka. In Japan, ages 6–11 typically need a child ticket (often about half the adult fare), while children under 6 may travel free if they don’t occupy a separate seat.
Yes, a day trip from Kobe to Osaka is possible by train, with journey times of around 12m each way. That said, Osaka has a lot to see, so an overnight stay often makes for a more relaxed visit.
Yes, there are direct trains from Kobe to Osaka. On this route, many services run without any changes, making it an easy trip by rail.
The average train journey from Kobe to Osaka takes around 12m. Travel times can be longer on slower services or at busy times, so it’s worth checking options for your travel date.
Trains from Kobe to Osaka usually run frequently throughout the day, with regular departures on most dates. Check the schedule for your travel date to see the exact departure times.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kobe to Osaka. On this route, the Shinkansen offers the fastest and most frequent connections.
High-speed train tickets from Kobe to Osaka are typically priced higher than slower services. Costs can vary by seat type (reserved vs non-reserved), class, and the specific service you choose.
Most travelers need at least three days in Osaka to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
You can bring luggage on the train from Kobe to Osaka, but size rules may apply. On Japan’s Shinkansen, luggage up to 160 cm total dimensions (length + width + height) can be taken onboard without a reservation, while larger items may require a reservation for designated luggage space.
Japan is generally very safe, but it’s still best not to leave luggage unattended. If you need to step away briefly, keep valuables with you and leave only low-value items behind, and place bags where you can keep an eye on them when possible.
Standard-sized luggage can usually go in the overhead racks or near your seat. On Shinkansen services, oversized baggage is stored in designated areas (often behind the last row), which are typically available only when you reserve the appropriate seat/space.
There isn’t a night train on this route. Most travelers take daytime services, including high-speed trains like the Shinkansen, which make the journey fast and convenient.
Non-reserved seats are first-come, first-served seating in designated cars on services that offer them. You don’t get a seat number, so you line up at the platform markings and take any open seat once you board; if it’s busy, you may need to stand until a seat frees up.
On Japan’s Shinkansen routes, luggage is considered oversized if total dimensions (length + width + height) are 160–250 cm. Oversized items usually require a seat reservation with designated luggage space, and items over 250 cm are not allowed onboard.
Train tickets from Kobe to Osaka can cost as little as €9 when booked in advance. The average ticket price is around €13, but prices vary depending on the type of train, the time of day, and whether you choose a reserved seat or a higher class.
Train services from Kobe to Osaka are operated by JR West. On this route, high-speed services are part of Japan Railways’ network.
Whether a rail pass is valid from Kobe to Osaka depends on the operator and service type. In Japan, the JR Pass can be used on some Shinkansen services (such as Hikari and Kodama) but not on certain fastest services (such as Nozomi).
A rail pass can be worth it if you plan to take several long-distance train journeys during your trip. For a single journey, a normal ticket is often more cost-effective, especially if the pass doesn’t cover the fastest services you want to take.
Trains from Kobe to Osaka typically depart from Shin-kobe Station and arrive at Shin-Osaka Station. In larger cities, there may be more than one station, so double-check the station name before you travel.
Suica is useful for local trains and subways, but it usually isn’t enough by itself for long-distance Shinkansen travel from Kobe to Osaka. You can use Suica for local segments to and from the stations, while the Shinkansen portion typically needs its own ticket and (if you want a specific seat) a seat reservation.
You don’t always need to reserve a seat, but it’s often a good idea on busy routes or at peak times. Some services offer non-reserved seating (first-come, first-served), while reserved seats give you a specific seat number and more certainty.
Yes. Trains on this route typically have onboard toilets, including Western-style toilets on many services. Facilities are usually clean and easy to use, which helps on longer travel days or when traveling with children.
If you’re traveling at peak times, want a specific departure, want seats together, or prefer extra certainty, book in advance. If you’re flexible and traveling off-peak, you can often buy tickets closer to departure, but you’ll have fewer choices for times and seats.
Many services offer onboard Wi-Fi, but coverage and reliability can vary, especially in tunnels or at high speed. It’s usually fine for messaging and light browsing, but may not be stable enough for video calls or heavy work.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kobe to Osaka
Most Kobe to Osaka trains use the Shin-kobe Station to Shin-Osaka Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kobe and Osaka train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kobe
Arrival train stations in Osaka
Shin-kobe Station1-chōme-3-1 Kanōchō, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0001, Japan+81 570-002-486
Shin-kobe Station train station facilities and services
Shin-kobe Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shin-kobe Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Osaka station do trains from Kobe arrive at?
Trains from Kobe to Osaka arrive at Shin-Osaka Station. Shin-Osaka Station is 2 miles (4 km) from Osaka city centre.
Shin-Osaka Station5-16-1 Nishi-nakajima, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka
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 · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus9m · €20
SubwayMidosuji · 8m · €1 · 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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