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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Osnabrück
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $574.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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$45 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $574 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Hamburg to Osnabrück
Compare the available ways to get from Hamburg to Osnabrück, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Osnabrück:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Osnabrück costing on average $45.
A bus is $543 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Osnabrück costing on average $574.
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 5h 27m.
You'll arrive about 1h 6m sooner (1h 51m by train vs 2h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $45 compared to roughly $42 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 Hamburg to Osnabrück by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Osnabrück is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:50 PM 3h15 Hamburg 8:05 PM Osnabrück $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
4:50 PM 3h15 Hamburg 8:05 PM Osnabrück $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
4:50 PM 3h15 Hamburg 8:05 PM Osnabrück $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5:30 AM 3h20 Hamburg 8:50 AM Osnabrück $27 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 AM 9h30 Hamburg 7:30 PM Osnabrück $30 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 PM 12h30 Hamburg 10:00 AM Osnabrück $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Osnabrück:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Osnabrück costing on average $45.
A bus is $543 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Osnabrück costing on average $574.
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 5h 27m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Osnabrück as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Münster Osnabrück Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Osnabrück Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Osnabrück by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom, NordWestBahn to go to Osnabrück by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti to go to Osnabrück by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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