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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Osnabrück
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Osnabrück among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. 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 $54, while a flight costs an average of $473.
Distance: 246 miles (396 km)
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$141 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $473 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Osnabrück
Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Osnabrück, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Osnabrück:
A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Osnabrück costing on average $141.
A bus is $420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Osnabrück costing on average $473.
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 9h 46m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (5h 3m by train vs 5h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $141 compared to roughly $87 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.
Travel optionsfrom Stuttgart to Osnabrück
How to get from Stuttgart to Osnabrück by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Osnabrück is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:50 PM 12h23 Stuttgart 9:13 AM Osnabrück $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

8:50 PM 12h23 Stuttgart 9:13 AM Osnabrück $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

11:05 PM 11h25 Stuttgart 10:30 AM Osnabrück $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

1:05 AM 16h15 Stuttgart 5:20 PM Osnabrück $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:05 AM 16h15 Stuttgart 6:20 PM Osnabrück $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:50 PM 20h30 Stuttgart 6:20 PM Osnabrück $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Osnabrück:
A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Osnabrück costing on average $141.
A bus is $420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Osnabrück costing on average $473.
Other travel options to Osnabrück take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 9h 46m.
- 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 Stuttgart and Osnabrück as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Bremen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Osnabrück Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof and arrive in Osnabrück, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Osnabrück by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Osnabrück by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta to go to Osnabrück by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
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