Kuroshio

Traveling on Kuroshio train

Travel can be easy when you booking your Kuroshio train tickets on Klook! From Osaka Station to Shirahama, the Kuroshio train offers a seamless journey through scenic landscapes. This train typically runs around 2h 30m between stops, with the shortest journey only taking 2h 23m.

Besides, whether you’re heading from Shirahama to Osaka Station or traveling between Shin-Osaka Station and Wakayama, the Kuroshio train offers a convenient ride. Enjoy comfortable travel times with average durations of 2h 28m and 2h 49m, with the fastest routes completed in just 2h 20m and 1h 2m, respectively.

Depending on your destination and which car you book, a Kuroshio ticket can cost as low as ฿ 623.0. So, what're you waiting for? Book your Kuroshio tickets today!

Osaka Station
Shirahama
Direct
Yes
Lowest price
฿ 1,154.0
Shortest duration
2h 23m
Shirahama
Osaka Station
Direct
Yes
Lowest price
฿ 1,195.0
Shortest duration
2h 20m
Shin-Osaka Station
Wakayama
Direct
Yes
Lowest price
฿ 623.0
Shortest duration
1h 2m
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Kuroshio timetable and schedule

The most popular routes on the Kuroshio train include Osaka Station to Shirahama, Shirahama to Osaka Station, and Shin-Osaka Station to Wakayama. Ticket prices start from as low as ฿ 623.0, and the fastest train completes the journey in just 1h 2m.

Date: 2025-12-14
Earliest departure: 07:40Latest departure: 20:18
Limited Express
Changeable ticket
07:40
10:10
Osaka Station
2h 30m
Shirahama
Limited Express
Changeable ticket
09:04
11:37
Osaka Station
2h 33m
Shirahama
Limited Express
Changeable ticket
09:33
11:58
Osaka Station
2h 25m
Shirahama
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Kuroshio ticket price

Prices for Kuroshio train tickets range from ฿ 623.0 to ฿ 2,396.0, with variations depending on the type of train, car class, or time of travel. On average, a standard ticket costs around ฿ 1,510.0 for a journey that takes about 2h 49m. If you choose the fastest train, which completes the trip in 1h 2m, the ticket price will be approximately ฿ 2,396.0. For a slower train, taking around 4h 36m, tickets are priced at about ฿ 623.0.

Date: 2025-12-14

If you're on a budget and want to travel with Kuroshio, Klook has affordable options for you! The lowest price for a Kuroshio train ticket starts at just ฿ 1,154.0, allowing you to travel comfortably without breaking the bank.

Limited Express
Changeable ticket
11:18
13:47
Osaka Station
2h 29m
Shirahama

If you choose a higher-priced Kuroshio ticket, expect to pay around ฿ 1,703.0, which may be influenced by factors like high demand, frequent transit schedules, or extra amenities. Be sure to review the ticket details carefully when booking your Kuroshio ticket!

Limited Express
Changeable ticket
12:18
14:41
Osaka Station
2h 23m
Shirahama
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Kuroshio train duration and times

Fastest Kuroshio train from Osaka Station to Shirahama

If you're traveling from Osaka Station to Shirahama, the Kuroshio 11 is a great option, with a travel time of approximately 2h 30m. The journey requires 0 transfer(s) to reach Shirahama. On average, a ticket for the Kuroshio 11 costs around ฿ 1,236.0. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster journey to your destination.

Limited Express
Changeable ticket
12:18
14:41
Osaka Station
2h 23m
Shirahama
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Reviews

5/5

Highly recommended

Sehr gute Verbindung. Man muss die Shinkansen-Zone verlassen und bei JR-lines das Ticket am Ticketschalter per QR-code ausdrucken.

Excellent connection. You need to exit the Shinkansen area and print your ticket at the JR lines ticket counter using the QR code.

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Kuroshio ticket types

Explore a wide range of Kuroshio ticket options, offering flexibility and comfort to suit every traveler's needs. Depending on your preferences, ticket prices, features, inclusions, and amenities may vary.

If you're traveling from Osaka Station to Shirahama, Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car tickets are available.

For your trip from Osaka Station to Shirahama, Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car tickets are available, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.

If you're traveling from Shirahama to Osaka Station, you can book Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car tickets through Klook for an ideal travel experience.

Lastly, for the route from Shin-Osaka Station to Wakayama, there are also Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car options to choose from. No matter your destination or travel style, we have the perfect ticket for you!

Osaka Station
Shirahama
Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

฿ 1,154.0

Reserved seat - Green Car

฿ 1,662.0

Shirahama
Osaka Station
Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

฿ 1,195.0

Reserved seat - Green Car

฿ 1,662.0

Shin-Osaka Station
Wakayama
Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

฿ 623.0

Reserved seat - Green Car

฿ 740.0

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Why book Kuroshio with Klook?

Book Kuroshio tickets on Klook

Klook is arguably the easiest and most convenient way to get your Kuroshio tickets because:

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How to book Kuroshio tickets

Where to book Kuroshio tickets

Don't know where to book your Kuroshio train tickets? Don't worry. Klook has got you covered. In just 3 easy steps, you'll be on your way to your next adventure.

Step 1: Fill in the type of train you're looking to book, departure station, destination station, and the planned date to take the train.

Step 2: Select your preferred time, seat, or ticket type then click "Book Now".

Step 3: Pick a payment method and then click "Complete Payment".

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