Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$40
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$59
Fastest journey on Nov 05
3 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
3 h 38 m
Trains on Nov 05
10
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 240 · IC 634 · IC 2034+NordWestBahn75311
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 240 · ICD 1836+NordWestBahn75311
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 148 · ICD 1844
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 148 · IC 642 · IC 2042
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn10212 · IC 2009 · ICE 128 · IC 2840
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 10:14. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
154 miles (248 km)
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€35)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
6:46 AM
Last train
10:14 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $27 (€22)

Frequently asked questions about your Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trip

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

Train ticket prices from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $80 (€67).
The train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal takes 3h 5m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal is 154 miles (248 km).
The first train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 6:46 AM.
The last train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal leaves at 10:14 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal.

Live departures

Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn20358 · IC 1734 · IC 28348:14 AM Osnabrück Hbf
3h56
12:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 240 · ICD 1836+NordWestBahn75311
Delayed
8:11 AM 9:01 AMOsnabrück Hbf
3h47
12:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 240 · IC 634 · IC 2034+NordWestBahn75311
Delayed
8:11 AM 9:01 AMOsnabrück Hbf
3h24
12:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20360 · IC 1738 · IC 28389:14 AM Osnabrück Hbf
3h56
1:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10212 · IC 2009 · ICE 128 · IC 28409:41 AM Osnabrück Hbf
3h59
1:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20362 · IC 1742 · IC 284210:14 AM Osnabrück Hbf
3h56
2:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 148 · ICD 1844
On time
11:06 AM Osnabrück Hbf
3h42
2:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 148 · IC 642 · IC 2042
On time
11:06 AM Osnabrück Hbf
3h19
2:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Osnabrück Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal from $27 (€22). 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 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$42 (€35)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$101 (€84)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Osnabrück Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal

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 night train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal

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

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal

Most Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains use the Osnabrück Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Osnabrück Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam
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 · $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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