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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Osnabrück
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
8 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
612 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Osnabrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Osnabrück will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Of the 3 trains that leave Salzburg for Osnabrück every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 612 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 11 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Osnabrück
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 612 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£95 Average Price | £128 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Osnabrück train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Osnabrück trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 Salzburg | 8h04 | 14:04 Osnabrück | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:05 Salzburg | 8h36 | 14:41 Osnabrück | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:10 Salzburg | 11h11 | 18:21 Osnabrück | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Osnabrück
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Osnabrück run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 612 km distance in 7h 56m.
Distance 612 km |
Average train duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 56m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:47 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Salzburg to Osnabrück trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Salzburg and Osnabrück from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
FAQs: Salzburg to Osnabrück train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Osnabrück
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingWifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:30
- Beykebab
- Kochlöffel
- Algarve Grill
- Pizza Max
- Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel
- Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern
- Ibis Budget
- Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso
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