Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€48

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€76

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 38 m

Trains on Sep 19

23

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn11509+WestfalenBahn95831+Deutsche BahnICE 2375 · ICE 2537
    2:08 PM4h36
    Osnabrück Hbf
    6:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    481One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn10224 · IC 2205 · ICE 1613
    3:45 PM4h04
    Osnabrück Hbf
    7:49 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 201 · ICE 927
    2:37 PM3h35
    Osnabrück Hbf
    6:12 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    561One-way
    1 transfer
  • WestfalenBahn95783+Deutsche BahnICE 9
    3:17 PM4h57
    Osnabrück Hbf
    8:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    611One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn10220 · IC 2203 · ICE 1611
    1:41 PM4h08
    Osnabrück Hbf
    5:49 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    621One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €336.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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Driving

€69

Average price

€336

Average price

€27

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Cheapest

€46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 9m

Average total duration

7h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Lufthansa

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is a bus with an average price of €27.

This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:

A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average €69.

A bus is €309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average €336.

The fastest way to travel from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 5m.

Bus takes on average 7h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Osnabrück Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €69 compared to roughly €46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-23.08. The journey takes 4h 5m versus 3h 42m 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.

Live departures

Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 2515 · ICE 27
On time
8:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf
3h36
12:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10210 · ICE 644 · ICE 625
On time
8:49 AM Osnabrück Hbf
4h02
12:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 141 · ICE 5778:54 AM Osnabrück Hbf
4h20
1:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95777+Deutsche BahnICE 73
On time
9:17 AM Osnabrück Hbf
4h57
2:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · ICE 15
On time
9:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf
3h50
1:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10212 · IC 2009 · ICE 1517
On time
9:41 AM Osnabrück Hbf
4h08
1:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2517 · ICE 29
On time
10:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf
3h36
2:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10214 · 17417 · ICE 629
On time
10:49 AM Osnabrück Hbf
4h02
2:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2519 · ICE 229
On time
12:37 PM Osnabrück Hbf
3h36
4:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 145 · ICE 771
On time
12:54 PM Osnabrück Hbf
4h20
5:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1033 · ICE 723
On time
1:04 PM Osnabrück Hbf
3h47
4:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1033 · 17421 · 26719 · ICE 993
On time
1:04 PM Osnabrück Hbf
4h40
5:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · ICE 17
On time
1:37 PM Osnabrück Hbf
3h50
5:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10220 · IC 2203 · ICE 1611
On time
1:41 PM Osnabrück Hbf
4h08
5:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1053 · ICE 1127
On time
1:53 PM Osnabrück Hbf
4h04
5:57 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11509+WestfalenBahn95831+Deutsche BahnICE 2375 · ICE 25372:08 PM Osnabrück Hbf
4h36
6:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · ICE 927
On time
2:37 PM Osnabrück Hbf
3h35
6:12 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 147 · ICE 681 · 4533
On time
2:54 PM Osnabrück Hbf
4h39
7:33 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2311 · ICE 727
On time
3:03 PM Osnabrück Hbf
3h48
6:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2311 · 17425 · 26723 · ICE 995
On time
3:03 PM Osnabrück Hbf
4h41
7:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4 transfers
WestfalenBahn95783+Deutsche BahnICE 9
On time
3:17 PM Osnabrück Hbf
4h57
8:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 613 · ICE 317
On time
3:37 PM Osnabrück Hbf
3h50
7:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10224 · IC 2205 · ICE 1613
On time
3:45 PM Osnabrück Hbf
4h04
7:49 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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
Distance
151 miles (244 km)
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
5:37 AM
Last train
9:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Osnabrück Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from €15. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
3h 59m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
€71
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €69.
The train from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 3h 7m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 151 miles (244 km).
The first train from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 5:37 AM.
The last train from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 9:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by train, with a cost of around €15.
The train journey from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the scenic region of North Rhine-Westphalia and parts of Hesse, with views of rolling hills, forests, and quaint towns, especially as the route approaches the Rhine Valley near Frankfurt.
A day trip from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf may not be feasible, as the journey takes 3h 7m one way. There are 10 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Since both Osnabrück Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf include Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Würzburg, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Osnabrück Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Osnabrück
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Osnabrück HbfOsnabrück Hbf, Theodor-Heuss-Platz 2, 49074 OsnabrückWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Osnabrück Hbf from Osnabrück city centre

BusX274 · 4m · €3

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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