Hildesheim to Osnabrück train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Osnabrück

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hildesheim to Osnabrück will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hildesheim for Osnabrück on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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 Bahn
01:35AM3h29
Hildesheim
05:04AMOsnabrück
$241One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:06AM2h34
Hildesheim
06:40AMOsnabrück
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hildesheim to Osnabrück

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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€29

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€13

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2h 22m

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1h 52m

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3h 30m

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Live departures

Hildesheim to Osnabrück train times

The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Osnabrück trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn1:35 AM Hildesheim
3h29
5:04 AM Osnabrück0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:06 AM Hildesheim
2h34
6:40 AM Osnabrück0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Osnabrück

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Trains from Hildesheim to Osnabrück run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
00:19
Last train
23:47
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus, Erixx from Hildesheim to Osnabrück trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus, Erixx trains will get you between Hildesheim and Osnabrück from $14 (€11). 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
WestfalenBahn frequency
3 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

DB Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
DB Bus frequency
7 a day

Erixx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Erixx frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Osnabrück

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Hildesheim to Osnabrück is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 35m. However, there are 6 trips available per day for this 130 km journey.
The train from Hildesheim to Osnabrück takes 2h 35m and runs 6 per day.
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.
The train journey from Hildesheim to Osnabrück offers pleasant views of the Lower Saxony countryside, with stretches of lush farmland, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the Weser Hills, making it a moderately scenic trip.
The last train from Hildesheim to Osnabrück leaves at 11:47 PM.
Train ticket prices from Hildesheim to Osnabrück can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The distance by train from Hildesheim to Osnabrück is 80 miles (130 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Hildesheim to Osnabrück.
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Osnabrück is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hildesheim to Osnabrück.
The first train from Hildesheim to Osnabrück leaves at 12:19 AM.
The train station in Hildesheim that goes to Osnabrück is Hildesheim Hbf, which connects to Osnabrück Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Hildesheim to Osnabrück.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Osnabrück

Hildesheim
Osnabrück
The major train station for departures in Hildesheim is Hildesheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hildesheim Hbf for your trip from Hildesheim to Osnabrück.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Übersee
  • Amadeus
  • Stern Döner
  • Dorado
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadtresidenz
  • Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
  • 1891 Boutique Hotel
  • Van der Valk

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