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The average train between Sendai and Osaka takes 5h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Sendai to Osaka. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 57m
Duration
840 km
Distance
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Sendai to Osaka train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Sendai and Osaka. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sendai is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Osaka at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Tōkyō Station and take an average of 5h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)9h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)5h 37m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)3h 59m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)4h 4m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)5h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)5h 37m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)3h 59m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)4h 4m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)5h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)5h 37m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)3h 59m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)4h 4m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)5h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)5h 37m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)3h 59m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)4h 4m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)5h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)5h 37m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)3h 59m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)4h 4m • 2 changes
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    JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)5h 3m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sendai to Osaka? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 840 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

You can take a train from Sendai to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 5h 1m.

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