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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$22
Fastest journey on Sep 03
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
1 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 03
1
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 $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 1 trains from Duisburg to Osnabrück, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Thu, Sep 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.


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 an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 79 miles (128 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m 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 $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Osnabrück costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
The journey is about 17m faster (1h 45m by train vs 2h 2m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $28 (€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 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.
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Osnabrück trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:41 PM Duisburg | 1h32 | 3:13 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Duisburg to Osnabrück run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
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 32m.
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
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Discover the best of Osnabrück — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Osnabrück trip today.
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.
Important collection focused on painter Felix Nussbaum, designed by Daniel Libeskind. Powerful architecture and art make it a standout cultural stop.
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.
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.
One of the city’s oldest streets, lined with restored houses and small shops. It captures the medieval character of central Osnabrück.
Pedestrian street in the old town with handsome façades and independent businesses. Popular for strolling between major historic sights.
Grünkohl cooked with onions and spices, usually served in winter with potatoes and sausage. A classic North German comfort dish also popular in Osnabrück.
Hearty kale and barley stew from Lower Saxony, often enriched with smoked meat. It reflects the region's rural winter cooking traditions.
Pan-fried potatoes with onions and bacon, often served with fried eggs or pickles. A staple pub and home dish across northwest Germany.
Michelin-starred fine dining known for seasonal tasting menus, precise modern technique, and an elegant setting inside the historic Hotel Walhalla.
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving regional German classics and beer in a cozy, long-established setting.
Well-regarded old-town dining room with refined German and European dishes, strong wine focus, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
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.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Osnabrück Hbf -> Neumarkt, 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.

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.
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 options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd is 2 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Dadaslar, Cafe Kasbar, Bäckerei Bolten, Ziegenpeter
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
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.
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 options include: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Cafe & Bar Celona, Café Mano Negra
Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Altstadt. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Altstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Altstadt. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Altstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Osnabrück Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Osnabrück Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Altstadt.
Nearby hotels include Romantikhotel Walhalla, Dom-Hotel, Hotel am Nikolaiort, Bergmann Boardinghouse.
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