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Compare train and bus for Freiburg im Breisgau to Osnabrück
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a train costs an average of €110.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€110 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Osnabrück
Compare the available ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Osnabrück, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Osnabrück:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Osnabrück costing on average €110.
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (5h 44m by train vs 6h 17m by car). Tickets start at around €110 compared to roughly €86 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.
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How to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Osnabrück by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Osnabrück is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:25 AM 25h30 Freiburg im Breisgau 7:55 AM Osnabrück €61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:25 AM 25h30 Freiburg im Breisgau 7:55 AM Osnabrück €61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:25 AM 25h30 Freiburg im Breisgau 7:55 AM Osnabrück €61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Osnabrück:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Osnabrück costing on average €110.
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Osnabrück as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Osnabrück Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Strasbourg Airport and arrive in Münster Osnabrück Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB 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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