Osaka to Beppu by train
Beppu lies 401 km (249 mi) west of Osaka, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 12 min at the speeds typical of Japan rail, over roughly 489 km (304 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Osaka | Beppu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 2.8 million | 122,643 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Stations on record | Kyōbashi Station, Ōsaka Abenobashi Station, Ōsaka Namba Station | Beppu Station, Beppu Daigaku Station, Kamegawa Station |
| Postal codes | 017-0292–981-1596 | 304-0821–898-0032 |
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Common questions
How far is Beppu from Osaka?
401 km (249 mi) in a straight line, west of Osaka; by road roughly 489 km (304 mi).
How long does it take to get from Osaka to Beppu by train?
About 2 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Osaka and Beppu?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.