- Must visit
Felix-Nussbaum-Haus
Daniel Libeskind-designed museum dedicated to painter Felix Nussbaum, with an important collection on his life, exile, and Holocaust-era art.
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
10 h 36 m
Average duration
11 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Osnabrück is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Osnabrück will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 4 trains that leave Vienna for Osnabrück on Wed, Jun 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 744 km distance in an average of 11 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 36 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 11 h 53 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 train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 23m Average total duration 14h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Vienna to Osnabrück:
A bus is $103 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Osnabrück costing on average $182 (€147).
A bus is $110 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Osnabrück costing on average $189 (€152).
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 0m.
Bus takes on average 14h 53m.
Tickets start at around $182 (€147) compared to roughly $75 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-107.23 (€-86.42). The journey takes 11h 0m versus 9h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Osnabrück trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:28 AM Vienna | 10h36 | 6:04 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Vienna | 11h08 | 7:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:28 AM Vienna | 11h53 | 8:21 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Vienna | 10h37 | 8:05 PM Osnabrück | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Vienna to Osnabrück run on average 20 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 10h 28m.
Distance 462 miles (744 km) |
Average train duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 10h 28m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Osnabrück — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Osnabrück trip today.
Daniel Libeskind-designed museum dedicated to painter Felix Nussbaum, with an important collection on his life, exile, and Holocaust-era art.
Archaeological museum and park interpreting the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, one of the region's most important historical attractions near Osnabrück.
City cultural history museum covering archaeology, art, and regional history; part of the Museumsquartier and a strong introduction to Osnabrück.
The historic old town is the city's essential walking area, with market squares, churches, half-timbered houses, and many key sights close together.
Central market square framed by the town hall and St. Mary's Church, ideal for experiencing Osnabrück's historic core and atmosphere.
Popular local area for industrial heritage walks, viewpoints, and social-media-friendly landscapes combining nature and former industry.
A North German winter classic of hearty kale stew served with smoked sausage. It is traditional in the wider Lower Saxony region and commonly associated with cold-season local dining.
White asparagus served with potatoes and hollandaise is a beloved seasonal dish across Lower Saxony. In spring, it is one of the most traditional meals in the Osnabrück area.
A rustic potato-based griddle cake from nearby Westphalian tradition, often eaten with butter, syrup, or cold cuts. It reflects the regional farmhouse cooking around Osnabrück.
Formerly one of Germany's best-known fine dining restaurants in Osnabrück, celebrated for refined modern cuisine and elegant service.
A long-standing Osnabrück brewpub known for house-brewed beer and hearty regional German dishes in a historic setting.
A well-known traditional restaurant in the old town, valued for classic German fare and a historic atmosphere.
Costs are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are fair, while hotels and upscale restaurants cost more.
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafés; not expected for counter service.
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