- Must visit
Mondriaanhuis
Birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focused on his roots and artistic evolution. Small but highly rewarding for modern art visitors.
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Compare train and bus for Osnabrück to Amersfoort
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to Amersfoort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€53 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Osnabrück to Amersfoort is a bus with an average price of €25.
This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück to Amersfoort:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück to Amersfoort costing on average €53.
The fastest way to travel from Osnabrück to Amersfoort is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Other travel options to Amersfoort take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Osnabrück and Amersfoort including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Osnabrück to Amersfoort among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (2h 31m by train vs 2h 34m by car). Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €37 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 to Amersfoort train times
The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück to Amersfoort trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:14 AM Osnabrück | 2h54 | 11:08 AM Amersfoort | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Osnabrück to Amersfoort
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Osnabrück to Amersfoort run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Osnabrück to Amersfoort trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Osnabrück and Amersfoort from €14. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Amersfoort
Things to do in Amersfoort
Discover the best of Amersfoort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amersfoort trip today.
- Must visit
Nationaal Militair Museum
National museum of military history with aircraft, tanks, and interactive displays. A major attraction near the city.
- Recommended
Kunsthal KAdE
Leading museum dedicated to Piet Mondrian. It traces his early work and development, making it essential for modern art fans.
- Must visit
Muurhuizen
Most picturesque canal in the center, lined with old houses, waterside terraces, and memorable views of the medieval townscape.
- Must visit
Binnenstad
Historic quarter with narrow streets, canals, and monuments. Perfect for slow walking and discovering quieter corners of the center.
- Recommended
Langestraat
Historic shopping street with monuments, boutiques, and easy access to key sights. Ideal for a first walk through the old town.
- Vegetarian
Amersfoortse Kei
A soft sweet bun from Amersfoort, traditionally enriched with cinnamon, sugar and raisins. It is the city’s best-known local specialty and often linked to local bakery heritage.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found across the country and popular in local cafés and pancake houses.
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory, often with apple, bacon or cheese. They are a staple comfort food commonly eaten by locals.
De Swaen
Refined dining in a historic setting with creative seasonal menus and careful wine pairing. Well known for polished service and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Madonna
Popular modern restaurant and wine bar in the center, known for shared plates, broad drinks choice and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
Het Sprookjesbos
Traditional Dutch pancake restaurant in a medieval gatehouse setting. Best for classic pannenkoeken in a memorable historic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and cafes are typical Dutch prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is optional at cafes.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08 + €0.18/km
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Amersfoort Centraal -> Hof, Amersfoort
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch buses with OVpay contactless bank card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.
- Amersfoort city buses are operated by Syntus Utrecht under U-OV fares; plan journeys in the official 9292 app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Osnabrück to Amersfoort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück to Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Osnabrück to Amersfoort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €53.
The train from Osnabrück to Amersfoort takes 2h 10m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Osnabrück to Amersfoort is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Osnabrück to Amersfoort leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Osnabrück to Amersfoort leaves at 10:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Osnabrück to Amersfoort. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Osnabrück to Amersfoort.
The train station in Osnabrück that goes to Amersfoort is Osnabrück Hbf, which connects to Amersfoort Central.
The cheapest way to get from Osnabrück to Amersfoort is by bus, with a cost of around €14.
The train journey from Osnabrück to Amersfoort offers pleasant views of lush German countryside, small villages, and the scenic Dutch landscape, though it is not considered particularly renowned for its scenic vistas.
A day trip from Osnabrück to Amersfoort is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 10m. However, trains operate with a frequency of 14 per day, covering a distance of 113 miles (182 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Amersfoort, allowing time to visit the historic city center, museums, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Osnabrück to Amersfoort.
Since both Osnabrück and Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, Schiphol, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Osnabrück to Amersfoort 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amersfoort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and market squares. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Travelers should watch out for unofficial taxi services and avoid offers that seem too good to be true. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe 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 Osnabrück to Amersfoort
Most Osnabrück to Amersfoort trains use the Osnabrück Hbf to Amersfoort Central station pair, with some services arriving at Amersfoort Schothorst. Use this guide to compare Osnabrück and Amersfoort 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 Amersfoort
Which Osnabrück station do trains to Amersfoort leave from?
Trains from Osnabrück to Amersfoort leave from Osnabrück Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Osnabrück city centre at Osnabrück Hbf, Theodor-Heuss-Platz 2, 49074 Osnabrück.
Osnabrück HbfOsnabrück Hbf, Theodor-Heuss-Platz 2, 49074 Osnabrück
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.
Which Amersfoort station do trains from Osnabrück arrive at?
Trains from Osnabrück to Amersfoort most often arrive at Amersfoort Central. Some services arrive at Amersfoort Schothorst, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amersfoort arrival station.
Amersfoort CentralStationsplein 41, 3818 LE Amersfoort, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amersfoort Central from Amersfoort city centre
Bus102, 101 · 3m · €3 · every ~3 min
Amersfoort Central train station facilities and services
Amersfoort Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Dara, Het Lokaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amersfoort Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amersfoort Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amersfoort Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amersfoort Central: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Central: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amersfoort, Mercure Hotel Amersfoort Centre, Hotel de Tabaksplant.
Amersfoort Schothorst3813 ZX Amersfoort, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amersfoort Schothorst from Amersfoort city centre
Amersfoort Schothorst is 2 km from Amersfoort city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 4m · €1 · every ~12 min
Bus5 · 8m · €3 · every ~4 min
5 · 13m · €3 · every ~4 min
Amersfoort Schothorst train station facilities and services
Amersfoort Schothorst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Amersfoort Schothorst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amersfoort Schothorst.
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