How to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück

There are 2 options to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Osnabrück including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück is a train with an average price of CHF15.

This is compared to other travel options from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück:

A train is CHF5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück costing on average CHF20.

The fastest way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 31m.

The distance from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück is approximately 65 miles (106 km).

The average frequency per day from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück is:

• Around 8 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gelsenkirchen and Osnabrück as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück:

• Trains mostly depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arrive in Osnabrück Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Osnabrück by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück:

• 4 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

Omio customers who travel from Gelsenkirchen to Osnabrück often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris, Hamburg, Münster. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Osnabrück and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Osnabrück to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

To fully explore Osnabrück, two to three days are generally sufficient to visit key attractions such as the Osnabrück Castle, the Felix Nussbaum Haus, and the historic Old Town.