- Must visit
The British Museum
One of the world's great museums, known for its vast collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Asia, and the Middle East. A London essential for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
7 h 51 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
567 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osnabrück to London will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Of the 2 trains that leave Osnabrück for London on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 567 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $112.
Distance: 352 miles (567 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 49m Average total duration 16h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück to London:
A flight is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Osnabrück to London costing on average $116 (€94).
A flight is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück to London costing on average $138 (€112).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 16h 19m.
You'll arrive about 2h 8m sooner (7h 3m by train vs 9h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $138 (€112) compared to roughly $108 (€87) 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.
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 London trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:06 AM Osnabrück | 7h51 | 4:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:06 AM Osnabrück | 7h51 | 5:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Osnabrück to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 7h 51m.
Distance 352 miles (567 km) |
Average train duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€90) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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