The cheapest and fastest trains from Osnabrück to Utrecht
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Osnabrück to Utrecht will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 3 trains that leave Osnabrück for Utrecht on Fri, May 29, 3 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 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
8:06 AM2h33Osnabrück10:39 AMUtrecht$411One-way0 transfers
9:06 AM2h33Osnabrück11:39 AMUtrecht$521One-way0 transfers
7:14 AM3h09Osnabrück10:23 AMUtrecht$701One-way0 transfers
8:06 AM2h33Osnabrück10:39 AMUtrecht$411One-way0 transfers
9:06 AM2h33Osnabrück11:39 AMUtrecht$521One-way0 transfers
7:14 AM3h09Osnabrück10:23 AMUtrecht$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Osnabrück to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $276.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $552 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück to Utrecht:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück to Utrecht costing on average $60 (€48).
A bus is $526 (€425) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Osnabrück to Utrecht costing on average $552 (€445).
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
Flight takes on average 5h 41m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (2h 44m by train vs 2h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $60 (€48) compared to roughly $50 (€41) 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.
Live departures
Osnabrück to Utrecht train times
The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück to Utrecht 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:06 AM Osnabrück | 2h33 | 9:39 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:14 AM Osnabrück | 3h09 | 10:23 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:14 AM Osnabrück | 3h09 | 11:23 AM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:14 AM Osnabrück | 3h09 | 2:23 PM Utrecht | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Osnabrück to Utrecht
Trains from Osnabrück to Utrecht run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn from Osnabrück to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn trains will get you between Osnabrück and Utrecht from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Osnabrück to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Osnabrück to Utrecht
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:30
- Beykebab
- Kochlöffel
- Algarve Grill
- Pizza Max
- Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel
- Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern
- Ibis Budget
- Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
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