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Results from Osaka to Toyama on Friday, 18 September 2026
Rail passes available for your trip from Osaka to Toyama
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PASS
7 days
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Fr, 18/09
OSAKA All Stations |
Th, 24/09
TOYAMA All Stations |
¥ 19,000
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PASS
5 days
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Fr, 18/09
OSAKA All Stations |
Tu, 22/09
TOYAMA All Stations |
¥ 19,800
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Train routes from Osaka (Osaka Station) to Toyama (Toyama Station)
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2h 43m
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06:30
Fr, 18/09
OSAKA Osaka |
09:13
Fr, 18/09
TOYAMA Toyama |
¥ 8,500
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How to get from Osaka to Toyama
The easiest way to travel from Osaka to Toyama is by train.
How far is Osaka from Toyama?
The travel distance between Osaka and Toyama is 325 km. The best option to travel from Osaka to Toyama is taking a train.
How long does it take to get from Osaka to Toyama?
It takes about 2 hours 35 minutes to 3 hours to get from Osaka to Toyama by train.
How to get from Osaka to Toyama by train
What types of trains operate the route Osaka to Toyama?
There is one railway company operating trains on the route Osaka to Toyama.
JR West operates the Thunderbird Limited Express train between Osaka and Tsuruga connecting with the Hokuriku Shinkansen high-speed train between Tsuruga and Toyama.
Shinkansen trains carry Green Cars with business class seats and Ordinary Cars with standard class seats distributed in Reserved and Non-reserved. In total, the Shinkansen trains offer three passenger classes: Reserved Seat (Green Car), Reserved Seat (Ordinary Car) and Non-reserved Seat.
Limited Express trains carry Green Cars with business class seats and Ordinary Cars with standard class seats distributed in Reserved and Non-reserved. In total, the Limited Express trains offer three passenger classes: Reserved Seat (Green Car), Reserved Seat (Ordinary Car) and Non-reserved Seat.
Travellers with Discount Ticket, JR West Kansai-Hokuriku Area Pass (7-day), JR WEST All Area Pass (7-day) and JR Central Takayama-Hokuriku Pass (5-day) are allowed to take any seat available only in the Ordinary Cars designated as Non-reserved. Travellers who wish to travel in Reserved Seat must receive a reserved seat ticket from the ticket vending machine before boarding.
For more information about travelling by train, please read our Train Guide in Japan.
Where do trains from Osaka to Toyama depart?
Limited Express trains depart from Osaka Station located in Kita-ku, Osaka and Shin-Osaka Station located in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka.
Passengers are requested to arrive at the station 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to complete the boarding procedures or risk missing the train.
Is there a direct train from Osaka to Toyama?
There is no direct train running between Osaka and Toyama.
Passengers can travel from Osaka to Tsuruga on the Thunderbird Limited Express, transfer at Tsuruga Station and continue travelling from Tsuruga to Toyama on the Tsurugi service of the Hokuriku Shinkansen high-speed train.
Where do trains from Osaka to Toyama arrive?
Trains on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line arrive at Toyama Station located in Meirincho, Toyama.
Why you should book your trains in Japan with Baolau?
You can compare transport options and see the available schedules and fares offered by JR and the private railway companies, then you can choose the option that works best for your trip.
Depending on the train selected you will be able to view the available seat map during the reservation process and select your seat, or at least indicate your preference and we will carefully select the best places for you and your travel company.
Baolau sells train tickets for international travellers in Japan, facilitating advance ticket reservations for Shinkansen and Limited Express trains and providing direct customer support. Seats are reserved on the railway operator's system after payment and the electronic ticket is issued within 24 hours, either as a QR-ticket valid for boarding or as a QR pickup code valid to collect the physical ticket at the station.
Once you select your desired travel option, you can pay using international credit or debit cards, Google Pay, Apple Pay, Alipay and other available local payment methods. Your booking request will be processed immediately and you will receive your booking confirmation with your electronic ticket attached by email, ready to keep it on your phone or print it before departure.
Where to travel next from Toyama
From Toyama, you can go by train to Tokyo, Nagano, Kanazawa, and Joetsu on the Hokuriku Shinkansen.