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Tue, Jun 23
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oita to Usuki

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oita to Usuki will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Oita for Usuki on Tue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 34 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 Kyushu
    11:19 AM0h34
    Oita
    11:53 AMUsuki
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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Oita to Usuki train times

The table below shows live departures for Oita to Usuki trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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JR Kyushu11:19 AM Oita
0h34
11:53 AM Usuki0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oita to Usuki

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Take a train from Oita to Usuki and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (22 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 11:19, the last at 11:19. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 34m.

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
13 miles (22 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Fastest train
34m
First train
11:19 AM
Last train
11:19 AM
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

FAQs: Trains from Oita to Usuki

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

FAQs
Yes. You can buy tickets online for trains from Oita to Usuki, 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 way to travel by train from Oita to Usuki 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 Oita to Usuki. 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 Oita to Usuki is possible by train, with journey times of around 34m each way. That said, Usuki has a lot to see, so an overnight stay often makes for a more relaxed visit.
The average train journey from Oita to Usuki takes around 34m. Travel times can be longer on slower services or at busy times, so it’s worth checking options for your travel date.
Trains from Oita to Usuki 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 Oita to Usuki. On this route, the Shinkansen offers the fastest and most frequent connections.
High-speed train tickets from Oita to Usuki 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 Usuki 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 Oita to Usuki, 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 Oita to Usuki can cost as little as $11 (€9) when booked in advance. The average ticket price is around $12 (€10), but prices vary depending on the type of train, the time of day, and whether you choose a reserved seat or a higher class.
Whether a rail pass is valid from Oita to Usuki 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.
Suica is useful for local trains and subways, but it usually isn’t enough by itself for long-distance Shinkansen travel from Oita to Usuki. 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.

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