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Landesmuseum Hannover
Major art museum with European painting, prints and notable modern works, plus a significant children’s picture-book collection.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osnabrück to Hanover will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 11 trains from Osnabrück to Hanover, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
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Trains from Osnabrück to Hanover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Osnabrück to Hanover.
The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück to Hanover trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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20355 · ICE 741 | On time 6:47 Osnabrück Hbf | 1h14 | 8:01 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
95775 | 7:18 Osnabrück Hbf | 1h34 | 8:52 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
20357+ 95825 | 7:47 Osnabrück Hbf | 2h02 | 9:49 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
95777 | 9:17 Osnabrück Hbf | 1h34 | 10:51 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11505+ 95827 | 10:08 Osnabrück Hbf | 1h41 | 11:49 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 143 | On time 10:54 Osnabrück Hbf | 1h07 | 12:01 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
95779 | 11:17 Osnabrück Hbf | 1h34 | 12:51 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11507+ 95829 | 12:08 Osnabrück Hbf | 1h41 | 13:49 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
95781 | 13:17 Osnabrück Hbf | 1h35 | 14:52 Hanover Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11509+ 95831 | 14:08 Osnabrück Hbf | 1h41 | 15:49 Hanover Hbf | 1 change | |
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Major art museum with European painting, prints and notable modern works, plus a significant children’s picture-book collection.
Large city museum complex spanning European art from medieval to modern, set in a landmark building by Maschsee.
Contemporary art museum in a former indoor swimming hall, showing changing exhibitions by international and regional artists.
Large urban lake with promenades, sailing, seasonal events and wide green spaces; excellent for walks and skyline views.
Historic old town lanes with half-timbered buildings, small squares and churches; a compact area for an easy central walk.
Elegant forest garden with broad lawns, mature trees and the famous avenue of lime trees leading to the Leibniz Temple.
A hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausages and pork. A cold-season favourite in Hanover and across the region.
A regional sausage made from pork and offal, lightly smoked and often served with kale. It is especially associated with Hanover and Lower Saxony.
Marinated beef roulade filled with gherkin, onion, bacon and mustard, then braised. A classic north German Sunday dish found in traditional Hanover kitchens.
Elegant restaurant in the Neues Rathaus known for seasonal German cuisine and polished service in a refined historic atmosphere.
Traditional brewery restaurant in the centre serving hearty Lower Saxony dishes and house beers in a lively, historic setting.
Popular historic beer hall and restaurant with substantial German plates, local beers and a busy, convivial atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, and local transport is reasonable for city breaks and business trips.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück to Hanover 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 Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Osnabrück to Hanover trains use the Osnabrück Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB. Use this guide to compare Osnabrück and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Osnabrück 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 options include: Beykebab, Kochlöffel, Algarve Grill, Pizza Max
Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Hbf. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel, Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern, Ibis Budget, Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso.
Hannover 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 options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB is 1 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
ATMs are available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
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