- Must visit
Kulturgeschichtliches Museum Osnabrück
Top local museum in the former market square weighing house. It presents the Peace of Westphalia and Osnabrück’s urban history in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Osnabrück
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €19
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €28
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 38 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Osnabrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Osnabrück will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Osnabrück without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM 6h00 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 11:30 AM Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof €19 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:15 AM 5h15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 11:30 AM Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof €37 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:15 AM 5h15 Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 11:30 AM Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof €37 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:30 AM 6h00 Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport 11:30 AM Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof €19 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück
GermanyGermany
Buses from Hamburg to Osnabrück run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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.
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Train from €7
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Journey facts
- Distance121 miles (196 km)
- Average bus duration4h 57m
- Cheapest ticket price€12
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus3h 15m
- First bus12:30 AM
- Last bus11:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book14 days
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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
Train from €7
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Osnabrück trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Osnabrück.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Osnabrück can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Osnabrück is €26 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Hamburg to Osnabrück with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Hamburg to Osnabrück Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €42 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Osnabrück bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 6h00 | 11:30 AM Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 5h15 | 11:30 AM Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Hamburg to Osnabrück
Buses from Hamburg to Osnabrück with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Osnabrück
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Osnabrück. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Osnabrück and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Osnabrück depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Osnabrück:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Osnabrück:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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
Museum Felix Nussbaum Haus
Important collection focused on painter Felix Nussbaum, designed by Daniel Libeskind. Powerful architecture and art make it a standout cultural stop.
- Recommended
Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Compact museum on the Erich Maria Remarque peace center. It explores the author’s life, anti-war themes, and literary legacy in a meaningful setting.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by the town hall and St. Mary’s Church. It is the classic starting point for exploring Osnabrück’s old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Heger Straße
One of the city’s oldest streets, lined with restored houses and small shops. It captures the medieval character of central Osnabrück.
- Recommended
Bierstraße
Pedestrian street in the old town with handsome façades and independent businesses. Popular for strolling between major historic sights.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl
Grünkohl cooked with onions and spices, usually served in winter with potatoes and sausage. A classic North German comfort dish also popular in Osnabrück.
Braunkohl mit Pinkel
Hearty kale and barley stew from Lower Saxony, often enriched with smoked meat. It reflects the region's rural winter cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes with onions and bacon, often served with fried eggs or pickles. A staple pub and home dish across northwest Germany.
La Vie
Michelin-starred fine dining known for seasonal tasting menus, precise modern technique, and an elegant setting inside the historic Hotel Walhalla.
Rampendahl Hausbrauerei
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving regional German classics and beer in a cozy, long-established setting.
Weinkrüger
Well-regarded old-town dining room with refined German and European dishes, strong wine focus, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Munich or Hamburg, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Plan your visit to Osnabrück
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Osnabrück.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Osnabrück, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the central train station and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings, particularly in busy public transport hubs and tourist spots. Overall, Osnabrück is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Osnabrück
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Osnabrück by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Osnabrück, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Osnabrück
Most Hamburg to Osnabrück buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Osnabrück bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hamburg
Arrival bus stations in Osnabrück
Which Hamburg station do buses to Osnabrück leave from?
Buses from Hamburg to Osnabrück leave from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofAdenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX80, 610, 609, 3, 641, 608, 606, 603, 19, 5 · 6m · €3 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · €2 · every ~27 min
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport station, 22335 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · €3 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · €1
606 · 42m · €4
105 · 54m · €7 · every ~5 min
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Osnabrück, HauptbahnhofOsnabrück Eisenbahnstraße, Eisenbahnstraße 16, 49074
City-centre transport
Getting to Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof from Osnabrück city centre
BusX274 · 4m · €3
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