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.
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.


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5h 3m • 2 changesWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Sendai station and arriving at Kyoto station via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
Sendai to Osaka train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
Sendai to Osaka train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.
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The distance between Sendai and Osaka is 622.6 km. The road distance is 774 km.
You can take a train from Sendai to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 5h 1m.