Düsseldorf to Osnabrück train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct

Cheapest price on 18 Oct

£27

Average ticket price on 18 Oct

£44

Fastest journey on 18 Oct

1 h 42 m

Average journey duration on 18 Oct

2 h 5 m

Trains on 18 Oct

5

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

On Sun 18 Oct, we found 5 trains from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    17:311h42
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    19:13Osnabrück Hbf
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2306 · 90590
    8:302h09
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:39Osnabrück Hbf
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1036
    8:342h18
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:52Osnabrück Hbf
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn20069 · ICE 616
    8:122h09
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:21Osnabrück Hbf
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn20071 · ICE 204
    9:122h09
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    11:21Osnabrück Hbf
    £521One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
146 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:47
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Osnabrück train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Osnabrück trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn20069 · ICE 616
On time
8:12 Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
10:21 Osnabrück Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 2306 · 90590
On time
8:30 Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
10:39 Osnabrück Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1036
On time
8:34 Düsseldorf Hbf
2h18
10:52 Osnabrück Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn20071 · ICE 204
On time
9:12 Düsseldorf Hbf
2h09
11:21 Osnabrück Hbf
1 change
FlixTrainFlixTrain17:31 Düsseldorf Hbf
1h42
19:13 Osnabrück Hbf0 changesdirect

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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück

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The train journey from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück was very reliable and relaxed. I was able to buy the ticket cheaply at the saver price and the reserved seat was very comfortable. The journey was quick and it was easy to get snacks and drinks in the on-board bistro. The on-board staff were also very friendly and helpful. The train arrived in Osnabrück very punctually.
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Train journeys are always a relaxed thing. We did have a small delay at the beginning, but the train quickly made up for it. Otherwise, there's not much to complain about, except maybe that the carriage order was displayed incorrectly. The seats and the service were great.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Osnabrück from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£6
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Osnabrück

Things to do in Osnabrück

Discover the best of Osnabrück — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Osnabrück trip today.

  • Must visit

Museumsquartier Osnabrück

Large cultural history museum with art, archaeology, and city history exhibits spread across several historic buildings.

  • Must visit

Felix-Nussbaum-Haus

Museum in a former monastery presenting Felix Nussbaum’s work and the life of the Jewish painter in a striking modern building.

  • Recommended

Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum

Museum on Erich Maria Remarque’s life and work, with literature, exile, and anti-war themes in a compact historic setting.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Düsseldorf to Osnabrück train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Osnabrück, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück is 146 km.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück departs at 23:47.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Düsseldorf and Osnabrück. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Osnabrück is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Osnabrück Hbf.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, passing through charming towns and lush green landscapes, although it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Osnabrück

Most Düsseldorf to Osnabrück trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Osnabrück Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Osnabrück train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Osnabrück

Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Osnabrück leave from?

Trains from Düsseldorf to Osnabrück leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 49m · £26 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · £14 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m

Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 23m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · £3 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · £3 · every ~4 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.

Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalDüsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS11 · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · £5 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · £4
721 · 26m · £3 · every ~8 min
721 · 34m · £3 · every ~7 min

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services

Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.

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