The cheapest and fastest trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
zł63
Average ticket price on Sep 20
zł63
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf will cost around zł63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł63.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
4:44 PM1h02Osnabrück Hbf5:46 PMGelsenkirchen Hbfzł631One-way0 transfers
4:44 PM1h02Osnabrück Hbf5:46 PMGelsenkirchen Hbfzł631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł100 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł100, while a train costs an average of zł126.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł126 Average price | zł100 Average price Cheapest | zł89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf:
A bus is zł26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf costing on average zł126.
Other travel options to Gelsenkirchen Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (1h 13m by train vs 1h 25m by car). Tickets start at around zł126 compared to roughly zł89 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain | 4:44 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h04 | 5:48 PM Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł115 but you can travel from only zł100 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 14:44. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price zł115 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 8:44 AM |
Last train 2:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Osnabrück Hbf and Gelsenkirchen Hbf from zł100. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
Most Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf trains use the Osnabrück Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Osnabrück Hbf and Gelsenkirchen Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Osnabrück Hbf from Osnabrück city centre
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.
Getting to Gelsenkirchen Hbf from Gelsenkirchen city centre
Gelsenkirchen Hbf is 1 km from Gelsenkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelsenkirchen Hbf train station facilities and services
Gelsenkirchen 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: Subway, Café Madrid, Shere Punjab, Café del Sol
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. ATMs are available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Information desks are available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelsenkirchen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel St. Petrus.


