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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne Süd for Osnabrück Hbf on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
2:54 AM2h27Cologne Süd5:21 AMOsnabrück Hbf$261One-way0 transfers
- 2:54 AM2h27Cologne Süd5:21 AMOsnabrück Hbf$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Osnabrück Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 37m.
The journey is about 18m faster (2h 19m by train vs 2h 37m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 (€21) vs $36 (€30)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:54 PM Cologne Süd | 2h54 | 2:48 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
| 2:54 AM Cologne Süd | 2h27 | 5:21 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf
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Trains from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Cologne Süd and Osnabrück Hbf from $17 (€14). 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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf
Most Cologne Süd to Osnabrück Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Süd and Osnabrück Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Süd from Cologne city centre
Köln Süd is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Süd train station facilities and services
Köln Süd 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: Subway, Ganesha, Magnus, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Süd. ATMs are available at Köln Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Süd. Information desks are available at Köln Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chelsea, Hotel Mado, Elite Hotel, Blacksheep Hostel.
Getting to Osnabrück Hbf from Osnabrück city centre
Osnabrück Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Beykebab, Kochlöffel, Algarve Grill, Pizza Max
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Hbf. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel, Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern, Ibis Budget, Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso.
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