Night trains and sleeper trains from Kyoto to Osaka

7 trains from Kyoto to Osaka run overnight or offer sleeper berths, leaving between 00:00 and 00:00. The lowest fare is 1,300 JPY on PASS1 (departs 00:00).

Night train summary

Cheapest night train1,300 JPY PASS1 · departs 00:00 · Hankyu Pass (1-day) Book

Shortest overnight journey23h 59mPASS1 · departs 00:00

Departure times00:007 trains

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Night and sleeper trains, cheapest first

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Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Fare classes (per adult)
PASS1 Cheapest Overnight Hankyu Railway	00:00	23:59	23h 59m	Hankyu Pass (1-day)1,300 JPYBook
PASS1 Overnight JR West	00:00	23:59	23h 59m	Kansai Pass (1-day)2,700 JPYBook
PASS2 Overnight JR West	00:00	23:59	47h 59m	Kansai Pass (2-day)4,700 JPYBook
PASS3 Overnight JR West	00:00	23:59	71h 59m	Kansai Pass (3-day)5,500 JPYBook
PASS4 Overnight JR West	00:00	23:59	95h 59m	Kansai Pass (4-day)6,700 JPYBook
PASS5 Overnight JR West	00:00	23:59	119h 59m	Kansai WIDE Pass (5-day)12,000 JPYBook Kansai-Hiroshima Pass (5-day)17,000 JPYBook
PASS7 Overnight JR West	00:00	23:59	167h 59m	Kansai-Hokuriku Pass (7-day)19,000 JPYBook

Timetable sampled on 3 upcoming days and updated 2026-10-16 05:05. Ticket prices are per adult. A service fee and payment fees may be added at checkout and vary by payment method. Check live availability for your date.

Choosing a night train

A sleeper berth costs more than a seat, but you travel while you sleep and save a night in a hotel.
Lower berths and cheaper classes sell out first on busy dates, so book early.
Check the arrival time: some night trains arrive very early in the morning.

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More night trains in Japan

Fukuoka → Osaka1 night train · from 23,000 JPY

Hiroshima → Osaka2 night trains · from 17,000 JPY

Kanazawa → Kyoto1 night train · from 19,000 JPY

Kyoto → Kanazawa1 night train · from 19,000 JPY

Osaka → Fukuoka1 night train · from 23,000 JPY

Osaka → Hiroshima2 night trains · from 17,000 JPY

Osaka → Kyoto7 night trains · from 1,300 JPY

Fukuoka → Hiroshima2 night trains · from 15,000 JPY

Frequently asked questions

Which night train from Kyoto to Osaka is the cheapest?

The lowest fare we have is 1,300 JPY on PASS1, departing at 00:00 (Hankyu Pass (1-day)). Fares change by date, so pick your date above to see the fares for that day.

What time do night trains from Kyoto to Osaka leave?

They leave between 00:00 and 00:00: 00:00, 00:00, 00:00, 00:00, 00:00, 00:00, 00:00.

How long does the night train from Kyoto to Osaka take?

The journey takes about 23h 59m on the quickest service and 167h 59m on the slowest.

Is there a sleeper berth on the train from Kyoto to Osaka?

The overnight trains on this route are seat-only in the fares we list, with no sleeper class.

How do I book?

Choose your travel date on this page, click Check availability & book, and complete the booking online.