Osaka to Tokyo train with JR Central

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

The average ticket from Osaka to Tokyo will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Of the 184 trains that leave Osaka for Tokyo on Wed, Apr 08, 184 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 08 the direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .

On Wed, Apr 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.