Osnabrück to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€15

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€30

Fastest journey on Sep 17

1 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

3 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 17

5

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 5 trains from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 10 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixTrain
    3:44 PM1h46
    Osnabrück
    5:30 PMDüsseldorf
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:37 AM1h48
    Osnabrück
    8:25 AMDüsseldorf
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrain
    10:05 AM10h11
    Osnabrück
    8:16 PMDüsseldorf
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrain
    2:44 PM1h46
    Osnabrück
    4:30 PMDüsseldorf
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:45 PM2h08
    Osnabrück
    7:53 PMDüsseldorf
    521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Osnabrück to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. 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 train costs an average of €19, while a bus costs an average of €27.

Distance: 146 km

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€19

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€27

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2h 22m

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1h 52m

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2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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The cheapest way to travel from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf is a train with an average price of €19.

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

A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf costing on average €27.

The fastest way to travel from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Osnabrück and Düsseldorf including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Osnabrück to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Osnabrück to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:37 AM Osnabrück
1h48
8:25 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain10:05 AM Osnabrück
10h11
8:16 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain2:44 PM Osnabrück
1h46
4:30 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain3:44 PM Osnabrück
1h46
5:30 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5:45 PM Osnabrück
2h08
7:53 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
146 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Osnabrück and Düsseldorf from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€18
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€9
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€39
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
18 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€30
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Osnabrück to Düsseldorf is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf is 1h 46m to travel the 146 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Osnabrück and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Düsseldorf from Osnabrück is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Osnabrück and Düsseldorf including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf

Most Osnabrück to Düsseldorf trains use the Osnabrück Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Osnabrück and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Osnabrück
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf

Which Osnabrück station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Osnabrück to Düsseldorf leave from Osnabrück Hbf. The station is 1 km from Osnabrück city centre at Osnabrück Hbf, Theodor-Heuss-Platz 2, 49074 Osnabrück.
Osnabrück HbfOsnabrück Hbf, Theodor-Heuss-Platz 2, 49074 OsnabrückWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Osnabrück Hbf from Osnabrück city centre

BusX274 · 4m · €3

Osnabrück Hbf train station facilities and services

Osnabrück Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Beykebab, Kochlöffel, Algarve Grill, Pizza Max

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Osnabrück Hbf. ATMs are available at Osnabrück Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Information desks are available at Osnabrück Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Osnabrück Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Osnabrück Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Osnabrück Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pension Haus Auf Dem Klushügel, Best Western Hotel Hohenzollern, Ibis Budget, Boardinghouse Villa Il Paradiso.

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