Kyoto to Okayama Shinkansen
Plan a rail journey between Kyoto and Okayama, with clear THSR and TRA station guidance.
1h 00mDuration
220 kmDistance
Every 15 minsFrequency
Route Overview
Travel from Kyoto to Okayama on the Sanyo Shinkansen.
Planning highlights
No additional route highlights are available.
Seat Classes
Ordinary Car | Standard Seat
$$Budget-conscious travelers
- Reserved and non-reserved seating
- Reclining seats
- Fold-out tables
- Overhead luggage racks
- Power outlets (window seats)
- 2+3 seating
First Class | Green Car
$$$Comfort seekers and travelers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- Footrests
- Quieter environment
- Elevated seating for better views
- Extra space
- 2+2 seating
Gran Class
$$$$Business and comfort seekers
- Extra legroom
- Wider seats
- Reading lights
- Footrests
- Quieter environment
- 2+1 seating
FAQ for Kyoto to Okayama
What is the difference between Gran Class and First Class?
Gran Class has more legroom and wider seats, while First Class has more reading lights and footrests.
Do I need to print my ticket?
No. Digital QR codes can be scanned at the gate or exchanged at station machines when required.
Is luggage space included?
Yes. Overhead racks are available, and oversized baggage may require a specific reservation on some routes.
How early do Japan train tickets open for sale?
Most train tickets in Japan are available around one month in advance.