Osaka to Otaru Train

21/11/2024
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Osaka to Otaru by train

The journey from Osaka to Otaru by train is 1,058.25 km and takes 10 hrs 47 mins. There are 40 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:02 am and the last at 11:33 pm. It is possible to travel from Osaka to Otaru by train for as little as RM 659.75 or as much as RM 1,608.29. The best price for this journey is RM 659.75.

Lowest Price RM 659.75
Journey Duration 10 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 40
Lowest Price RM 659.75
Highest Price RM 1,608.29
First Departure 12:02 am
Last Departure 11:33 pm
Distance 1,058.25 km
Departure Osaka
Arrival Otaru
Carriers Hyperdia
Cheap train tickets from Osaka to Otaru
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Osaka to Otaru.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Osaka to Otaru, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Osaka to Otaru.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Osaka to Otaru

The cheapest Osaka - Otaru train tickets can be found for as low as RM 247.83 if you’re lucky, or RM 327.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 442.39.

Osaka to Otaru CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
74.08kg
Bus
79.37kg
Flight
211.65kg
Car
169.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Osaka to Otaru by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Osaka and Otaru are 74.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Osaka and Otaru? By taking the train between Osaka and Otaru you will save 137.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.29kg compared to a bus and 95.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Osaka to Otaru?
A train ticket from Osaka to Otaru is RM 1,296.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 659.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Osaka to Otaru?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Osaka to Otaru is RM 659.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Osaka and Otaru by train?
Osaka to Otaru is 1,058.25 km.
How long does the train between Osaka and Otaru take?
Osaka to Otaru is on average 10 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Osaka to Otaru?
Osaka to Otaru has 40 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Osaka to Otaru leave?
The earliest train from Osaka to Otaru departs at 12:02 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Osaka to Otaru depart?
The latest train from Osaka to Otaru departs at 11:33 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Osaka to Otaru in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 659.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Osaka to Otaru by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Osaka and Otaru is 0 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Osaka to Otaru?
Yes, there is a direct train between Osaka and Otaru.
What are the CO2 emissions for Osaka to Otaru by train?
The train journey from Osaka to Otaru creates 74.08kg of CO2 emissions.