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Compare train and bus for Osnabrück to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to Dortmund 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 1h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Osnabrück to Dortmund
Compare the available ways to get from Osnabrück to Dortmund, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück to Dortmund:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück to Dortmund costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 18m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $22 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 Osnabrück to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Osnabrück to Dortmund is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:37 AM 0h55 Osnabrück 9:32 AM Dortmund $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
8:37 AM 0h55 Osnabrück 9:32 AM Dortmund $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:37 AM 0h55 Osnabrück 9:32 AM Dortmund $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
7:25 AM 8h12 Osnabrück 3:37 PM Dortmund $25 1 One-way 0 transfers10:05 AM 5h20 Osnabrück 3:25 PM Dortmund $28 1 One-way 0 transfers9:05 AM 9h19 Osnabrück 6:24 PM Dortmund $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Osnabrück to Dortmund:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Osnabrück to Dortmund costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 18m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Osnabrück and Dortmund as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Osnabrück Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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