Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€18
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€24
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 31 m
Trains on Nov 02
7
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 7 trains from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 242
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · 11500+WestfalenBahn95840
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · 20352
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 646 · 11502+WestfalenBahn95820
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 646 · 20358
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf

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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance71 miles (115 km)
  • Average train duration1h 27m
  • Cheapest ticket price€7
  • Trains per day8
  • Direct trains4
  • Fastest train1h 8m
  • First train2:55 AM
  • Last train9:09 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book21 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf takes 1h 8m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf is 71 miles (115 km).
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf leaves at 2:55 AM.
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf leaves at 9:09 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn11504+WestfalenBahn958248:09 AM Hanover Hbf
1h39
9:48 AM Osnabrück Hbf1 transfer
WestfalenBahn957749:09 AM Hanover Hbf
1h32
10:41 AM Osnabrück Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 148
On time
9:56 AM Hanover Hbf
1h08
11:04 AM Osnabrück Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11506+WestfalenBahn9582610:09 AM Hanover Hbf
1h39
11:48 AM Osnabrück Hbf1 transfer
WestfalenBahn9577611:09 AM Hanover Hbf
1h32
12:41 PM Osnabrück Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11508+WestfalenBahn9582812:09 PM Hanover Hbf
1h39
1:48 PM Osnabrück Hbf1 transfer
WestfalenBahn957781:05 PM Hanover Hbf
1h36
2:41 PM Osnabrück Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11510+WestfalenBahn958302:09 PM Hanover Hbf
1h39
3:48 PM Osnabrück Hbf1 transfer
WestfalenBahn957803:09 PM Hanover Hbf
1h32
4:41 PM Osnabrück Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 142
On time
3:56 PM Hanover Hbf
1h08
5:04 PM Osnabrück Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11512+WestfalenBahn958324:09 PM Hanover Hbf
1h39
5:48 PM Osnabrück Hbf1 transfer
WestfalenBahn957825:09 PM Hanover Hbf
1h32
6:41 PM Osnabrück Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11514+WestfalenBahn958346:09 PM Hanover Hbf
1h39
7:48 PM Osnabrück Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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WestfalenBahn as well as Deutsche Bahn or NordWestBahn offer trains services from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf.
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Train companies

Train companies from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf

Trains from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, and NordWestBahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, and NordWestBahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
€28
WestfalenBahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

NordWestBahn

About
NordWestBahn is a German train company that operates in the states of Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Hesse. NordWestBahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for NordWestBahn are from Hanover to Dortmund, from Hanover to Cologne, and from Hanover to Frankfurt. These routes offer travelers a convenient way to travel between major cities in Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NordWestBahn Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest NordWestBahn Price
€55
NordWestBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hanover Hbf and Osnabrück Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf

Most Hanover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf trains use the Hannover Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Osnabrück Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Osnabrück
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services

Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.

Most popular trains to and from Osnabrück Hbf and Hanover Hbf

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