Haruka Express Train Between Kansai Airport and Kyoto or Osaka
Haruka Express Train
The Haruka Express Train connects Kansai International Airport directly to the main stations in the Kansai region: Nara, Kobe, Tennoji, Shin-Osaka, Osaka, and Kyoto.
From the Kansai Airport, it takes around 35 minutes to get to Tennoji, 50 minutes to Shin-Osaka, and 80 minutes to Kyoto. Reach any of these cities quickly and comfortably! Plus, the trains have reclinable seats, free WiFi, and wide space so you can leave your luggage.
How Does It Work?
During the booking process, you'll get to choose between the following 2 options: a one-way journey from Kansai Airport to Kyoto or Osaka, or a one-way journey from Kyoto or Osaka to Kansai Airport. In Osaka, you can hop off at the main station or the station of Shin-Osaka. Additionally, you'll be able to hop off at any of the train stations of Kyoto and Tennoji.
After the booking process, you'll receive a voucher that you will have to redeem at the machines in one of the following stations to obtain your train ticket.
Schedule & Frequencies
The Haruka Express train has the following schedules and frequencies:
These trains depart with a frequency of approximately 30 minutes and have regular service, as there are more than 30 trains per day in each direction.
Routes & Stops
For more information about the route between Kansai Airport and Kyoto or Osaka, check out the following link:
Children Under 6
Children under 6 years of age may ride for free. Each paying adult may be accompanied by up to two children under 6 years old who meet the age requirement. However, children under 12 years old must always be accompanied by an adult.
More Information
Included
Train ticket from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto or Osaka station (depending on selection)
Train ticket from Kyoto or Osaka station to Kansai International Airport (depending on selection)
When to book?
You can book up to the tour start time subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Printed.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability conditions
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis, we offer tickets at official prices, with full transparency and exclusive benefits for our users. In a few exceptional cases (less than 5%), these rates may be slightly higher than the ticket office price as they include booking fees and/or audio guides. The advantage is that your spot is guaranteed, and you won’t have to wait in line at the ticket office(although there may still be wait time at security and to access the monument).
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?
A - Be My Guest Corporate name: Bemyguest Pte Ltd Registered Office: 80 Changi Road, #03-01, The Centropod , Singapore, Singapore Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): 201205177M Contact information Email: natalie.ng@bemyguest.com.sg Phone: +65 3158 0490
If you have any other questions please contact us.