The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Osnabrück
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Osnabrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Duisburg to Osnabrück will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 trains that leave Duisburg for Osnabrück on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.
7:41 AM1h32Duisburg9:13 AMOsnabrück$181One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM1h49Duisburg9:15 AMOsnabrück$291One-way0 transfers
7:41 AM1h32Duisburg9:13 AMOsnabrück$181One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM1h49Duisburg9:15 AMOsnabrück$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Duisburg to Osnabrück
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 79 miles (128 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Osnabrück:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Osnabrück costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 50m.
The journey is about 12m faster (1h 50m by train vs 2h 2m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€22) vs $27 (€23)). 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Duisburg to Osnabrück train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Osnabrück trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:26 AM Duisburg | 1h49 | 9:15 AM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:41 AM Duisburg | 1h32 | 9:13 AM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Osnabrück
Trains from Duisburg to Osnabrück run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Duisburg to Osnabrück trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Duisburg and Osnabrück from $10 (€8). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Osnabrück
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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
Popular train stations from Duisburg to Osnabrück
Most Duisburg to Osnabrück trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Osnabrück Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Osnabrück train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Duisburg station do trains to Osnabrück leave from?
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg 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: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Getting to Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd is 2 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd train station facilities and services
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dadaslar, Cafe Kasbar, Bäckerei Bolten, Ziegenpeter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Which Osnabrück station do trains from Duisburg arrive at?
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.
Getting to Osnabrück Altstadt from Osnabrück city centre
Osnabrück Altstadt train station facilities and services
Osnabrück Altstadt 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: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Cafe & Bar Celona, Café Mano Negra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Altstadt. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Altstadt. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Osnabrück Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Osnabrück Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Romantikhotel Walhalla, Dom-Hotel, Hotel am Nikolaiort, Bergmann Boardinghouse.
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