- 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 Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Ludwigshafen for Osnabrück on Wed, Aug 05, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.
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4:01 AM4h20Ludwigshafen8:21 AMOsnabrück$741One-way0 transfers- 6:34 AM3h47Ludwigshafen10:21 AMOsnabrück$741One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM3h48Ludwigshafen11:21 AMOsnabrück$741One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM3h47Ludwigshafen12:21 PMOsnabrück$741One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM3h48Ludwigshafen1:21 PMOsnabrück$741One-way0 transfers
- 6:34 AM3h47Ludwigshafen10:21 AMOsnabrück$741One-way0 transfers
- 8:34 AM3h47Ludwigshafen12:21 PMOsnabrück$741One-way0 transfers
- 10:34 AM3h47Ludwigshafen2:21 PMOsnabrück$741One-way0 transfers
- 12:34 PM3h47Ludwigshafen4:21 PMOsnabrück$741One-way0 transfers
- 2:34 PM3h47Ludwigshafen6:21 PMOsnabrück$741One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück
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Trains from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $34 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 4h 23m.
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 $34
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $34
Live departures
Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück train times
The table below shows live departures for Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:34 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h47 | 8:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:33 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h48 | 9:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:34 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h47 | 10:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 PM Ludwigshafen | 8h14 | 4:48 AM Osnabrück | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 4:01 AM Ludwigshafen | 4h20 | 8:21 AM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:34 AM Ludwigshafen | 3h47 | 10:21 AM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM Ludwigshafen | 3h48 | 11:21 AM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Ludwigshafen | 3h47 | 12:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:33 AM Ludwigshafen | 3h48 | 1:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:34 AM Ludwigshafen | 3h47 | 2:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:33 AM Ludwigshafen | 3h48 | 3:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:34 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h47 | 4:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:33 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h48 | 5:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:34 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h47 | 6:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:33 PM Ludwigshafen | 3h48 | 7:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Ludwigshafen and Osnabrück from $34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$74
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 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 Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ludwigshafen 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 Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51, while the average price is around $51.
The train from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück takes 4h 23m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück leaves at 12:55 AM.
The distance by train from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück is 193 miles (312 km).
The last train from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück.
The train station in Ludwigshafen that goes to Osnabrück is Ludwigshafen Central Station, which connects to Osnabrück Hbf.
The train journey from Ludwigshafen am Rhein to Osnabrück offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the lush greenery of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Yes, you can take the train from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück.
Popular day trips by train from Osnabrück include Düsseldorf, Hengelo, Bremen, Dortmund, Hanover.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück
Most Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück trains use the Ludwigshafen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ludwigshafen and Osnabrück train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ludwigshafen
Arrival train stations in Osnabrück
Which Ludwigshafen station do trains to Osnabrück leave from?
Trains from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück leave from Ludwigshafen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ludwigshafen city centre at Ludwigshafen (Rhein) Hbf, Pasadenaallee 1, 67059 Ludwigshafen.
Ludwigshafen HbfLudwigshafen (Rhein) Hbf, Pasadenaallee 1, 67059 Ludwigshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludwigshafen Hbf from Ludwigshafen city centre
Ludwigshafen Hbf is 1 km from Ludwigshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, Rb35 · 2m · $7 · every ~4 min
BusRnv 90, Rnv 75 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
TramRnv 10, Rnv 7, Rnv X, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A · 4m · $2 · every ~17 min
Ludwigshafen Hbf train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen 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: Burger King, ESV-Gaststätte, Reiwa Ramen, Marly
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ESV-Gaststätte.
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) MitteLudwigshafen (Rhein) Mitte, Yorkstr.2 , 67061 Ludwigshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte from Ludwigshafen city centre
BusRnv 96, Rnv 90 · 3m · $4 · every ~2 min
580, 581, 571, 585, 582, 572, 570 · 4m · every ~8 min
TramRnv 10 · 3m · $2 · every ~5 min
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte train station facilities and services
Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte 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: Tokyo, Agra Mahal, Mister Meal, Asien Palast
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. ATMs are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Information desks are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ludwigshafen(Rhein) Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Europa Hotel, B&B Hôtel, Hotel Regina, RheinCity Hotel.
Which Osnabrück station do trains from Ludwigshafen arrive at?
Trains from Ludwigshafen to Osnabrück arrive at Osnabrück Hbf. Osnabrück Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Osnabrück city centre.
Osnabrück HbfOsnabrück Hbf, Theodor-Heuss-Platz 2, 49074 Osnabrück
City-centre transport
Getting to Osnabrück Hbf from Osnabrück city centre
BusX274 · 4m · $4
Osnabrück Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Beykebab, Kochlöffel, Algarve Grill, Pizza Max
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Hbf. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel, Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern, Ibis Budget, Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso.
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