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Is Osaka to Kyoto rapid or special rapid?

The best way to travel between Osaka Station and Kyoto Station is by the Special Rapid service on the JR Kyoto Line. The Special Rapid Train will get you to Kyoto Station in 29 minutes for 560 yen. At Osaka Station Special Rapid trains depart from platforms 8, 9 and 10. These trains are covered by the Japan Rail Pass.



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???? (Special Rapid): These trains stop at even fewer stations than commuter express trains, and are used on routes like the Chuo Line and Sobu Line. There are varieties such as the commuter special rapid train, the Chuo special rapid train, and the Ome special rapid train.

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The Shinkansen service which runs from Shin-Osaka Station to Kyoto Station is the fastest way and it's covered by the JR Pass. The bullet train time is only 15 minutes. If you don't have a JR Pass, the Shinkansen price for this journey is 1,420 yen.

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The fastest way to travel from Osaka to Kyoto is by rail. Using your JR pass you can catch a Shinkansen bullet train which only takes around 15 minutes to travel a distance of 56.4km.

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The best way to travel between Osaka Station and Kyoto Station is by the Special Rapid service on the JR Kyoto Line. The Special Rapid Train will get you to Kyoto Station in 29 minutes for 560 yen. At Osaka Station Special Rapid trains depart from platforms 8, 9 and 10. These trains are covered by the Japan Rail Pass.

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Shinkansen or bullet train It takes only 14 minutes to run between Kyoto Station and Shin-Osaka Station. If you want to use this option to get from Kyoto to Osaka, you need to buy a one-way ticket that costs 1,420 yen (unreserved seat) or 3,220 yen (reserved seat).

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It's very easy to travel between Kyoto and Osaka. The shinkansen is fastest (14 minutes, Y1420). There's also the private Keihan Line (51 minutes, Y410) and Hankyu Line (44 minutes, Y400).

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Nevertheless, on most Shinkansen lines, there is a limit of 2 pieces of luggage. This does not include personal effects such as handbags, umbrellas, or walking sticks. The 2 pieces of baggage allowed should have length, height, and depth dimensions up to a maximum of 250 cm and not weigh any more than 60kg.

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The Hankyu Kyoto Main Line provides the cheapest route into central Kyoto from Osaka. Limited Express trains run between Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station and Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station in central Kyoto in 44 minutes for just 400 yen. This line also provides easy access to tourist attractions in western Kyoto.

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Go on a culturally-enriching day trip from Osaka to Kyoto. Stop at the Fushimi Inari Temple and the UNESCO World Heritage Sites Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kinkakuji Temple, and Arashiyama.

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All Kyoto to Osaka Shinkansen bullet trains are designed to offer the passengers everything they might need during the journey, including several travel classes and an extensive timetable with up to 34 daily departures.

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