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Discover the Japan Rail PassThe cheapest and fastest trains from Osaka to Fukuoka
Showing times and prices for May 10
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
150
Distance
483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osaka to Fukuoka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osaka to Fukuoka will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast trains
Of the 150 trains that leave Osaka for Fukuoka on Sun, May 10, 150 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct trains cover the 483 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 24 m .
On Sun, May 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.
Nozomi 1911:39 AM2h30Shin-Osaka Station2:09 PMHakata Station$1061One-way0 transfers- Nozomi 2312:39 PM2h30Shin-Osaka Station3:09 PMHakata Station$1061One-way0 transfers
Nozomi 998:18 AM2h28Shin-Osaka Station10:46 AMHakata Station$1061One-way0 transfers
Mizuho 6157:54 PM2h26Shin-Osaka Station10:20 PMHakata Station$1061One-way0 transfers- Nozomi 599:23 PM2h28Shin-Osaka Station11:51 PMHakata Station$1061One-way0 transfers
- Mizuho 6157:54 PM2h24Shin-Osaka Station10:18 PMHakata Station$1061One-way0 transfers
- Mizuho 6157:54 PM2h26Shin-Osaka Station10:20 PMHakata Station$1061One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 998:18 AM2h28Shin-Osaka Station10:46 AMHakata Station$1061One-way0 transfers
- Nozomi 599:23 PM2h28Shin-Osaka Station11:51 PMHakata Station$1061One-way0 transfers
- Mizuho 6079:54 AM2h28Shin-Osaka Station12:22 PMHakata Station$1061One-way0 transfers
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Travel Information
Compare train, flight, ferry, and bus for Osaka to Fukuoka
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Osaka to Fukuoka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $1, and a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$112 Average price | $77 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Osaka to Fukuoka is a ferry with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Osaka to Fukuoka:
A ferry is $35 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Osaka to Fukuoka costing on average $61 (€49).
A ferry is $51 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Osaka to Fukuoka costing on average $77 (€62).
A ferry is $86 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osaka to Fukuoka costing on average $112 (€90).
The fastest way to travel from Osaka to Fukuoka is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Fukuoka take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
Ferry takes on average 12h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Osaka and Fukuoka including taking a train, flight, ferry, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Osaka to Fukuoka among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4h 39m faster (2h 29m by train vs 7h 8m by car) and roughly $58 (€47) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($112 (€90) vs $170 (€136)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Osaka to Fukuoka train times
The table below shows live departures for Osaka to Fukuoka trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizuho 601 | 6:00 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 8:30 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 601 | 6:00 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 8:28 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Hikari 681 | 6:06 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 3h13 | 9:19 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Sakura 741 | 6:25 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 9:06 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 741 | 6:25 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 9:04 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 743 | 6:50 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h38 | 9:28 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 743 | 6:50 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h36 | 9:26 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 101 | 7:09 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 9:39 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 101 | 7:11 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 9:39 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 603 | 7:23 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 9:53 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 603 | 7:23 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 9:51 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Hikari 731 | 7:32 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 10:11 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Hikari 731 | 7:34 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h37 | 10:11 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Kodama 941 | 7:40 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 4h24 | 12:04 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 605 | 7:50 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 10:18 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 605 | 7:50 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 10:20 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 103 | 7:54 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 10:24 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 103 | 7:56 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 10:24 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 745 | 8:00 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h38 | 10:38 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 745 | 8:00 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h36 | 10:36 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 99 | 8:16 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 10:46 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 99 | 8:18 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 10:46 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 1 | 8:22 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 10:52 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 1 | 8:24 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 10:52 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 3 | 8:39 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 11:09 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 3 | 8:41 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 11:09 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 747 | 8:53 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h35 | 11:28 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 747 | 8:53 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h33 | 11:26 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 5 | 9:00 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 11:30 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 5 | 9:02 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 11:30 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 7 | 9:15 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 11:45 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 7 | 9:17 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 11:45 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 749 | 9:20 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 12:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 749 | 9:20 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 11:59 AM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 945 | 9:32 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 4h19 | 1:51 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 9 | 9:39 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 12:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 9 | 9:41 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 12:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 607 | 9:54 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 12:24 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 607 | 9:54 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 12:22 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 11 | 10:00 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 12:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 11 | 10:02 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 12:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 13 | 10:15 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 12:45 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 13 | 10:17 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 12:45 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 751 | 10:20 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 12:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 751 | 10:20 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 1:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 947 | 10:37 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 4h14 | 2:51 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 15 | 10:39 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 1:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 15 | 10:41 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 1:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 17 | 11:00 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 1:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 17 | 11:02 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 1:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 753 | 11:20 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 2:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 753 | 11:20 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 1:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 949 | 11:37 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 4h14 | 3:51 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 19 | 11:39 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 2:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 19 | 11:41 AM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 2:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 21 | 12:00 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 2:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 21 | 12:02 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 2:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 755 | 12:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 3:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 755 | 12:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 2:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 23 | 12:39 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 3:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 23 | 12:41 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 3:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 25 | 1:00 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 3:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 25 | 1:02 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 3:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 757 | 1:23 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h36 | 3:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 757 | 1:23 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h38 | 4:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 27 | 1:39 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 4:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 27 | 1:41 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 4:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 29 | 2:00 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 4:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 29 | 2:02 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 4:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 759 | 2:23 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h38 | 5:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 759 | 2:23 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h36 | 4:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 31 | 2:39 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 5:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 31 | 2:41 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 5:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 799 | 2:47 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h38 | 5:25 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 799 | 2:47 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h36 | 5:23 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 33 | 3:00 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 5:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 33 | 3:02 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 5:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 761 | 3:23 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h36 | 5:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 761 | 3:23 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h38 | 6:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 35 | 3:39 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 6:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 35 | 3:41 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 6:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 609 | 3:54 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 6:22 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 609 | 3:54 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 6:24 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 37 | 4:00 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 6:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 37 | 4:02 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 6:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 171 | 4:06 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h33 | 6:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 171 | 4:08 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h31 | 6:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 763 | 4:23 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h36 | 6:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 763 | 4:23 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h38 | 7:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 175 | 4:30 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h33 | 7:03 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 175 | 4:32 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h31 | 7:03 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 39 | 4:39 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 7:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 39 | 4:41 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 7:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 611 | 4:54 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 7:22 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 611 | 4:54 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 7:24 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 41 | 5:00 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 7:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 41 | 5:02 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 7:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 179 | 5:06 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h33 | 7:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 179 | 5:08 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h31 | 7:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 765 | 5:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 7:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 765 | 5:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 8:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 961 | 5:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 4h14 | 9:51 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 43 | 5:39 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 8:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 43 | 5:41 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 8:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 767 | 5:47 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h36 | 8:23 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 767 | 5:47 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h38 | 8:25 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 185 | 5:48 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 8:18 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 185 | 5:50 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 8:18 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 45 | 6:00 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 8:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 45 | 6:02 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 8:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 187 | 6:06 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h33 | 8:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 187 | 6:08 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h31 | 8:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 769 | 6:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 8:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 769 | 6:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 9:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 191 | 6:30 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h33 | 9:03 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 191 | 6:32 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h31 | 9:03 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 965 | 6:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 4h14 | 10:51 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 47 | 6:39 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 9:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 47 | 6:41 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 9:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 613 | 6:54 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 9:22 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 613 | 6:54 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 9:24 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 49 | 7:00 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 9:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 49 | 7:02 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 9:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 195 | 7:06 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h33 | 9:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 195 | 7:08 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h31 | 9:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 51 | 7:15 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 9:45 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 51 | 7:17 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 9:45 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 771 | 7:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 10:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 771 | 7:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 9:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 199 | 7:30 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h33 | 10:03 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 199 | 7:32 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h31 | 10:03 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Kodama 967 | 7:37 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 4h02 | 11:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 53 | 7:39 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 10:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 53 | 7:41 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 10:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 615 | 7:54 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h24 | 10:18 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Mizuho 615 | 7:54 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h26 | 10:20 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 55 | 8:00 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 10:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 55 | 8:02 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 10:30 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 203 | 8:06 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h33 | 10:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 203 | 8:08 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h31 | 10:39 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 773 | 8:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h39 | 10:59 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sakura 773 | 8:20 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h41 | 11:01 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 57 | 8:39 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 11:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 57 | 8:41 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 11:09 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 209 | 8:48 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 11:18 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 209 | 8:50 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 11:18 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 211 | 9:12 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 11:42 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 211 | 9:14 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 11:42 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 59 | 9:21 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h30 | 11:51 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Nozomi 59 | 9:23 PM Shin-Osaka Station | 2h28 | 11:51 PM Hakata Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:54 PM Osaka | 2h30 | 1:24 AM Fukuoka | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Osaka to Fukuoka
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Trains from Osaka to Fukuoka run on average 90 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) but you can travel from only $1 (€1) by ferry.
There are 90 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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
Ferry from $1 (€1)
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€85) |
Trains per day 90 |
Direct trains 90 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:23 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Ferry from $1 (€1)
Train companies: JR Central, JR West from Osaka to Fukuoka trainsJR Central, JR West trains will get you between Osaka and Fukuoka from $1 (€1). 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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
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 Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
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: Trains from Osaka to Fukuoka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osaka to Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes. You can buy tickets online for trains from Osaka to Fukuoka, 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 Osaka to Fukuoka 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 Osaka to Fukuoka. 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.
A day trip from Osaka to Fukuoka isn’t possible by train, as the round trip travel time is too long to fit comfortably into a single day. Plan an overnight stay instead to make the trip worthwhile.
Yes, there are direct trains from Osaka to Fukuoka. On this route, many services run without any changes, making it an easy trip by rail.
The average train journey from Osaka to Fukuoka takes around 2h 28m. Travel times can be longer on slower services or at busy times, so it’s worth checking options for your travel date.
Trains from Osaka to Fukuoka 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 Osaka to Fukuoka. On this route, the Shinkansen offers the fastest and most frequent connections.
High-speed train tickets from Osaka to Fukuoka 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 Fukuoka 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 Osaka to Fukuoka, 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 Osaka to Fukuoka can cost as little as $106 (€85) when booked in advance. The average ticket price is around $112 (€90), 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 Osaka to Fukuoka are operated by JR Central, JR West. On this route, high-speed services are part of Japan Railways’ network.
Whether a rail pass is valid from Osaka to Fukuoka 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 Osaka to Fukuoka. 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 Osaka to Fukuoka
Osaka
Fukuoka
The major train station for departures in Osaka is Shin-Osaka Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shin-Osaka Station for your trip from Osaka to Fukuoka.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-23:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
trueWifi
- Wi-Fi is generally reliable inside the Shinkansen ticketed area and in cafés.
Parking
- Private parking lot available for hotel guests; first-come, first-served basis.
Dining
- Eki Marche Shin-Osaka offers a variety of dining options, including local delicacies like takoyaki and bento boxes.
Taxis
- Available at the station's East Exit and South Exit.
Accessibility
- Elevators and escalators are available; barrier-free access is provided.
WC
- Available throughout the station.
Public transit options for Shin-Osaka Station
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The major train station for arrivals in Fukuoka is Hakata Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hakata Station for your journey to Fukuoka from Osaka.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00 – 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
trueWifi
- JR KYUSHU Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Parking
- Parking facilities are available at the station.
Dining
- The station houses numerous dining options, including City Dining Kuten on the 9th and 10th floors.
Taxis
- Available at the station's taxi stand.
Accessibility
- The station is equipped with elevators and ramps for accessibility.
WC
- Restrooms are available throughout the station.
Public transit options for Hakata Station
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