- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 19
14
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 14 trains from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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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ICE 2513
10206 · ICE 915
10214 · ICE 919
ICE 2515
ICE 2517
ICE 2513
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FlixTrainOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf costing on average $46.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (1h 56m by train vs 2h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $46 compared to roughly $31 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 FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2513 | On time 6:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h45 | 8:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10206 · ICE 915 | On time 6:49 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2h13 | 9:02 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 515 · 26810 | On time 7:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2h01 | 9:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10208 · IC 2007 | On time 7:45 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2h01 | 9:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2515 | On time 8:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h45 | 10:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10210 · 89714 | 8:49 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2h16 | 11:05 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 517 · 26814 | On time 9:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2h01 | 11:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10212 · IC 2009 | On time 9:41 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2h05 | 11:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2517 | On time 10:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h45 | 12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 10:44 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h46 | 12:30 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10214 · ICE 919 | On time 10:49 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2h13 | 1:02 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 519 · 26818 | On time 11:37 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2h01 | 1:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10216 · IC 2201 | On time 11:45 AM Osnabrück Hbf | 2h01 | 1:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 4:44 PM Osnabrück Hbf | 1h46 | 6:30 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Osnabrück to Düsseldorf trains use the Osnabrück Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Osnabrück and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Beykebab, Kochlöffel, Algarve Grill, Pizza Max
Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Hbf. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel, Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern, Ibis Budget, Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
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