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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
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Osnabrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Osnabrück will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Groningen to Osnabrück without transferring at least 2 times.
RE 6134 · IC 17931 · 20367
RE 6122 · IC 17919 · 20361
RE 6126 · IC 17923 · 20363
RE 6138 · IC 17935 · 20369
RE 6130 · IC 17927 · 20365
RE 6134 · IC 17931 · 20367
RE 6122 · IC 17919 · 20361
RE 6126 · IC 17923 · 20363
RE 6138 · IC 17935 · 20369
RE 6130 · IC 17927 · 20365Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Groningen to Osnabrück:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Osnabrück costing on average $64 (€52).
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.83 (€-17.96). The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Osnabrück trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 6122 · IC 17919 · 20361 | 6:32 AM Groningen station | 3h13 | 9:45 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 6122 · IC 17919 · 20361 | 6:35 AM Groningen Europapark | 3h10 | 9:45 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 6126 · IC 17923 · 20363 | 7:32 AM Groningen station | 3h13 | 10:45 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 6126 · IC 17923 · 20363 | 7:35 AM Groningen Europapark | 3h10 | 10:45 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 6130 · IC 17927 · 20365 | 8:32 AM Groningen station | 3h13 | 11:45 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 6130 · IC 17927 · 20365 | 8:35 AM Groningen Europapark | 3h10 | 11:45 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 6134 · IC 17931 · 20367 | 9:32 AM Groningen station | 3h13 | 12:45 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 6134 · IC 17931 · 20367 | 9:35 AM Groningen Europapark | 3h10 | 12:45 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 6138 · IC 17935 · 20369 | 10:32 AM Groningen station | 3h13 | 1:45 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 6138 · IC 17935 · 20369 | 10:35 AM Groningen Europapark | 3h10 | 1:45 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Groningen to Osnabrück run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:06 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 Groningen 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 Groningen to Osnabrück trains use the Groningen to Osnabrück Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Osnabrück Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Osnabrück train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Groningen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: De Drie Gezusters, Mr. Mofongo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Groningen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Groningen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Groningen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Groningen Hotel, The Student Hotel Groningen, City Hotel Groningen.
Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Noord.
Available at Groningen Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen Noord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Noord: Ramps.
Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Europapark.
ATMs are available at Groningen Europapark.
Available at Groningen Europapark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen Europapark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark.
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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