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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gelsenkirchen for Osnabrück on Sun, Dec 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 14 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 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 train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück train times
The table below shows live departures for Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück trains for today, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 7:06 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1h07 | 8:13 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 10209 | On time 7:50 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1h25 | 9:15 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 10117 · ICE 616 | Delayed 7:55 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1h26 | 9:32 AM 9:32 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2306 · RB 90590 | On time 8:11 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1h28 | 9:39 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2306 · ICE 616 | Delayed 8:11 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1h10 | 9:32 AM 9:32 AMOsnabrück Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 10211 | On time 8:50 AM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1h20 | 10:10 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 3:06 PM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 1h07 | 4:13 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück
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Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Gelsenkirchen 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelsenkirchen 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.
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Popular train stations from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück
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- Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
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- Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Café Madrid
- Shere Punjab
- Café del Sol
- Hotel St. Petrus
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- Kolpinghaus Wanne-Eickel
- Nikolaus Grill
- McDonald's
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
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- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:30
- Beykebab
- Kochlöffel
- Algarve Grill
- Pizza Max
- Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel
- Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern
- Ibis Budget
- Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso
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