Osaka to Kitakyushu train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Osaka to Kitakyushu

Showing times and prices for Jul 29

Cheapest price

€88

Average price

€89

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

440 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Osaka to Kitakyushu will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €88.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Osaka for Kitakyushu on Wed, Jul 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 440 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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 Central
    11:16 PM2h30
    Osaka
    1:46 AMKitakyushu
    881One-way
    0 transfers
  • JR Central
    10:54 PM2h30
    Osaka
    1:24 AMKitakyushu
    911One-way
    0 transfers

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Live departures

Osaka to Kitakyushu train times

The table below shows live departures for Osaka to Kitakyushu trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
JR Central10:54 PM Osaka
2h30
1:24 AM Kitakyushu0 transfersDirect
JR Central11:16 PM Osaka
2h30
1:46 AM Kitakyushu0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 29
JR West9:54 AM Osaka
2h28
12:22 PM Kitakyushu0 transfersDirect
JR Central10:54 PM Osaka
2h30
1:24 AM Kitakyushu0 transfersDirect
JR Central11:16 PM Osaka
2h30
1:46 AM Kitakyushu0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Osaka to Kitakyushu

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Trains from Osaka to Kitakyushu run on average 126 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €84 if you book in advance.

There are 126 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 440 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
Distance
440 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€84
Trains per day
126
Direct trains
126
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Osaka to Kitakyushu

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Osaka to Kitakyushu can start from as little as €84 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Osaka to Kitakyushu is €89; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Osaka to Kitakyushu is 2h 28m to travel the 440 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Osaka to Kitakyushu leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Osaka to Kitakyushu leaves at 9:23 PM.
A trip to Kitakyushu from Osaka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Osaka to Kitakyushu is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Osaka and Kitakyushu including taking a train and ferry.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Osaka to Kitakyushu

Most Osaka to Kitakyushu trains use the Shin-Osaka Station to Hakata Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Osaka and Kitakyushu train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Osaka
Arrival train stations in Kitakyushu

Which Osaka station do trains to Kitakyushu leave from?

Trains from Osaka to Kitakyushu leave from Shin-Osaka Station. The station is 4 km from Osaka city centre at 5-16-1 Nishi-nakajima, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka.
Shin-Osaka Station5-16-1 Nishi-nakajima, Yodogawa-ku, OsakaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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