Kumamoto to Osaka Shinkansen
The fastest way to travel between Kumamoto and Osaka. Secure your seats today.
3h 00mDuration
600 kmDistance
Every 30-60 minsFrequency
Route Overview
Travel from central Kyushu to the Kansai metropolis on a direct high-speed service.
Trip Highlights
Direct Kyushu-Kansai
Mizuho and Sakura trains provide direct service without transfers.
Seat Classes
Ordinary Car | Standard Seat
$$Budget-conscious travelers
- Reserved and non-reserved seating
- Reclining seats
- Fold-out tables
- Overhead luggage racks
- Power outlets (window seats)
- 2+3 seating
First Class | Green Car
$$$Comfort seekers and travelers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- Footrests
- Quieter environment
- Elevated seating for better views
- Extra space
- 2+2 seating
Gran Class
$$$$Business and comfort seekers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- Footrests
- Quieter environment
- 2+1 seating
FAQ for Kumamoto to Osaka
Is JR Pass valid?
Yes, on Sakura trains.