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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Osnabrück

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£89

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

11 h 17 m

Average duration

11 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

689 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Osnabrück will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Geneva for Osnabrück every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 689 km distance in an average of 11 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 17 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:2411h17
Geneva
18:41Osnabrück
£891One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Osnabrück

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a flight costs an average of £109.

Distance: 689 km

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9h 2m

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Live departures

Geneva to Osnabrück train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Osnabrück trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:53
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deutsche_bahn07:24 Geneva
11h17
18:41 Osnabrück0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Osnabrück

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Geneva to Osnabrück run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 689 km distance in 9h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56
Distance
689 km
Average train duration
9h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
9h 16m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:47
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Osnabrück trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Osnabrück from £56. 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 Duration
9h 16m
Cheapest Price
£61
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
£158
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Geneva to Osnabrück train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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
Booking trains from Geneva to Osnabrück in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Osnabrück, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Osnabrück Castle, the Felix Nussbaum Haus, and the historic Old Town.
The train distance from Geneva to Osnabrück is 689 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Osnabrück can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Osnabrück is by coach, costing approximately £56.
The train journey from Geneva to Osnabrück covers a distance of 689 km and takes approximately 9h 16m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Osnabrück is Geneva station, and it arrives at Osnabrück Hbf.
To get from Geneva to Osnabrück, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Osnabrück.
The first train from Geneva to Osnabrück leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Geneva to Osnabrück departs at 23:47.
Trains from Geneva to Osnabrück run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Osnabrück.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Osnabrück.
The train journey from Geneva to Osnabrück can be quite scenic, particularly as it passes through the Swiss and German countryside. Travellers often enjoy views of the Alps, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Geneva to Osnabrück is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 16m. There are 8 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 689 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Osnabrück

Geneva
Osnabrück
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Osnabrück.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chef Genève Aéroport
  • Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
  • ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 190 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transport options for Genève-Aéroport
  • Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 15

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