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Museumsquartier Osnabrück
Large cultural history museum with art, archaeology, and city history exhibits spread across several historic buildings.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
8 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
8 h 15 m
Buses on 19 Sept
2
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dresden to Osnabrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Osnabrück will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 buses from Dresden to Osnabrück, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 415 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £400.
Distance: 415 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £400 Average Price | £88 Average Price | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Osnabrück:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Osnabrück costing on average £64.
A coach is £263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Osnabrück costing on average £290.
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Coach takes on average 8h 14m.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £40. The journey takes 8h 14m versus 5h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Osnabrück coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:15 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h50 | 4:05 Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 8h35 | 4:05 Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h40 | 8:55 Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:45 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h05 | 10:50 Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 23:45 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 10h57 | 10:42 Osnabrück Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:15 Dresden | 8h15 | 18:30 Osnabrück | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:15 Dresden | 8h15 | 19:30 Osnabrück | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Dresden to Osnabrück run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 415 km distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 415 km |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Discover the best of Osnabrück — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Osnabrück trip today.
Large cultural history museum with art, archaeology, and city history exhibits spread across several historic buildings.
Museum in a former monastery presenting Felix Nussbaum’s work and the life of the Jewish painter in a striking modern building.
Museum on Erich Maria Remarque’s life and work, with literature, exile, and anti-war themes in a compact historic setting.
Historic market square framed by gabled houses, the town hall, and St. Marien. A classic starting point for exploring the old town.
Popular pedestrian street with independent shops, old façades, and easy access to major sights. Good for a relaxed city stroll.
Green palace gardens behind Schloss Osnabrück, ideal for a quiet walk, seasonal flowers, and a break close to the city centre.
A hearty kale stew from north-west Germany, usually cooked with smoked sausage and potatoes. A cold-season staple around Osnabrück.
Pan-fried potato slices with onions and bacon, often served as a rustic side or main. A classic everyday dish in Lower Saxony and Westphalia.
A robust green bean stew with potatoes and bacon or sausage. Traditional farmhouse cooking typical of the Osnabrück region.
Upscale dining focused on refined modern cuisine and carefully presented plates in an elegant city-centre setting.
Popular casual spot for flammkuchen and wine, with a relaxed atmosphere suited to a light meal in the centre.
Traditional German inn serving regional classics and seasonal dishes in a historic, cosy setting in the old town.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transport is reasonable and many sights are low-cost compared with larger German cities.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof -> Neumarkt, Osnabrück
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Osnabrück by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Osnabrück, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dresden to Osnabrück buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Osnabrück bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bf Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack options available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt.
Available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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