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Compare train and bus for Basel to Osnabrück
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$136 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg 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.
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Compare the available ways to get from Basel to Osnabrück, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Osnabrück:
A bus is $56 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Osnabrück costing on average $136 (€115).
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 49m.
Tickets start at around $136 (€115) compared to roughly $189 (€159) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53 (€45). The journey takes 6h 21m versus 6h 10m 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.
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How to get from Basel to Osnabrück by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Osnabrück is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:40 PM12h33Basel9:13 AMOsnabrück$691One-way0 transfers
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- 8:40 PM12h33Basel9:13 AMOsnabrück$691One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:40 PM12h33Basel9:13 AMOsnabrück$691One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:05 PM17h10Basel4:15 PMOsnabrück$941One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Osnabrück:
A bus is $56 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Osnabrück costing on average $136 (€115).
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 49m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Osnabrück as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Bremen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Osnabrück Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Osnabrück by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Osnabrück by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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