- 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 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück
Showing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
72
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 72 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Osnabrück on Sun, Jul 19, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
IC 60470 · ICE 2422:14 AM4h50Frankfurt South station7:04 AMOsnabrück Hbf$221One-way1 transfer- ICE 1272 · ICE 24212:04 AM7h00Frankfurt Airport long-distance station7:04 AMOsnabrück Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
- IC 2541 · 89928 · 102136:43 AM5h36Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:19 PMOsnabrück Hbf$221One-way2 transfers
- IC 2541 · 89928 · 102136:58 AM5h21Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:19 PMOsnabrück Hbf$221One-way2 transfers
- IC 60402 · ICE 6183:11 AM5h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:21 AMOsnabrück Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2048:11 AM3h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station11:21 AMOsnabrück Hbf$831One-way0 transfers
- ICE 20210:11 AM3h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1:21 PMOsnabrück Hbf$1021One-way0 transfers
- ICE 20012:11 PM3h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3:21 PMOsnabrück Hbf$1171One-way0 transfers
- ICE 1082:11 PM3h10Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5:21 PMOsnabrück Hbf$1171One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6167:10 AM3h11Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:21 AMOsnabrück Hbf$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $156.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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$87 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $242 (€199) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück costing on average $284 (€233).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück is by flight with an average journey time of 52m.
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 4h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Osnabrück including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (3h 40m by train vs 3h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 23 · 4506 · ICE 684 · ICE 146 | Delayed 8:02 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h02 | 11:09 AM 11:09 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 822 · 10213 | Delayed 6:11 AM 8:08 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h11 | 12:19 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 204 | Delayed 8:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h10 | 9:23 AM 9:23 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 822 · 10213 | Delayed 6:24 AM 8:22 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h57 | 12:19 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1612 · IC 2204 · 10213 | On time 8:26 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h53 | 12:19 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S8 · IC 2569 · 89932 · 10217 | 8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h49 | 2:19 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S9 · ICE 614 | Delayed 8:32 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h49 | 10:23 AM 10:23 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 820 · 10215 | Delayed 7:11 AM 9:08 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h02 | 1:10 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4254 · ICE 1012 · 10215 | 9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h01 | 1:10 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 614 | Delayed 9:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h11 | 10:23 AM 10:23 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 926 · ICE 610 | On time 11:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 4h22 | 4:21 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 724 · 10221 | On time 12:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h08 | 4:15 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 200 | On time 12:11 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h10 | 3:21 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 724 · 10221 | On time 12:22 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h53 | 4:15 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1518 · IC 2200 · 10221 | On time 12:26 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h49 | 4:15 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S8 · IC 2545 · 89940 · 10225 | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h49 | 6:19 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S9 · ICE 610 | On time 12:32 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h49 | 4:21 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 722 · 10223 | On time 1:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h02 | 5:10 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 610 | On time 1:10 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h11 | 4:21 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 14 · ICE 918 · 10223 | On time 1:16 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h54 | 5:10 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1272 · ICE 242 | Delayed 12:04 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h00 | 5:08 AM 5:08 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S8 · IC 60470 · ICE 242 | Delayed 1:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h34 | 5:08 AM 5:08 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 618 | 4:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h35 | 8:21 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 618 | 4:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h22 | 8:21 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 18 · ICE 206 | On time 5:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h38 | 9:21 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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No weaknessThe train journey was rather pleasant for me. The seats were very comfortable and the service was also very friendly. There was free wifi for everyone and an extra socket where you could charge your electronic devices. You could buy your tickets from the station as well as online. The train itself was very clean. The train arrived at its destination on time. I found the price very reasonable for the tickets.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Bus from $23 (€19)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), vlexx trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Osnabrück from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day
vlexx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
vlexx frequency
3 a day
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Osnabrück Hbf -> Neumarkt, Osnabrück
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap-in is not used; buy your ticket before boarding or from the driver on many buses. Check VOSpilot for real-time departures and mobile tickets.
- Card or contactless payment is not guaranteed on every bus in Osnabrück. Mobile tickets in VOSpilot are the most reliable cash-free option.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück takes 3h 10m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück is 151 miles (244 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Osnabrück is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, which connects to Osnabrück Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück offers scenic views, including stretches of the Rhine Valley with its vineyards and castles, as well as picturesque countryside and charming small towns.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück is not feasible since the travel duration is 3h 10m. There are 20 trains available per day for this journey.
To fully explore Osnabrück, two to three days are generally sufficient to visit key attractions such as the Osnabrück Castle, the Felix Nussbaum Haus, and the historic Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Osnabrück are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Osnabrück include Düsseldorf, Hengelo, Bremen, Dortmund, Hanover.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Osnabrück among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
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