The fastest train from Osaka to Hamamatsu takes about 1 hour 21 minutes, on the Hikari Shinkansen. It is a direct service, with no change of train. Hamamatsu is a city in the Chubu region.
Key facts
- Fastest journey: about 1h21 (Hikari).
- Services on this route: Hikari, Kodama.
- Stations: Osaka Station to Hamamatsu Station.
- Direct, with no change of train.
Which train to take
Take the Hikari for the shortest trip; the Kodama is an alternative. Shinkansen are JR trains, which the Japan Rail Pass generally covers (except the Nozomi and the Mizuho); check the conditions of your pass.
Tips before you go
- Osaka is a city in the Kansai region.
- Suitcases with a total size between 160 and 250 cm need a reserved seat with oversized baggage space.
- Check the live schedule for your date: departure times and services vary by day of the week and season.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Osaka to Hamamatsu?
The fastest direct train takes about 1 hour 21 minutes (Hikari).
Is there a direct train from Osaka to Hamamatsu?
Yes, there are direct services with no change of train.
Does the Japan Rail Pass cover Osaka to Hamamatsu?
Generally yes: these are JR trains, which the pass covers (except the Nozomi and the Mizuho). Check the conditions of your pass.
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