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Hamburg to Osnabrück train times

Find complete train schedules from Hamburg to Osnabrück, highlighting the fastest travel time of 1 hour 49 minutes. With 5 daily departures, the first train departs at 08:42 and the last at 11:45. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

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Hamburg to Osnabrück train times

The journey from Hamburg to Osnabrück on the fastest train takes 1 hour 49 minutes, with an average travel time of 1 hour 50 minutes. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 08:42 and the last at 11:45. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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08:42

Hamburg Central Station
1h 52m, Direct

10:34

Osnabrück Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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09:45

Hamburg Central Station
1h 49m, Direct

11:34

Osnabrück Main Station
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10:45

Hamburg Central Station
1h 50m, Direct

12:35

Osnabrück Main Station
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11:10

Hamburg Central Station
1h 51m, Direct

13:01

Osnabrück Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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11:45

Hamburg Central Station
1h 49m, Direct

13:34

Osnabrück Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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Hamburg to Osnabrück train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Hamburg to Osnabrück, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
08:42
Last train
11:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 49 minutes
Distance
119 miles (191km)
Price
From €33.57
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Hamburg to Osnabrück train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Hamburg to Osnabrück. Experience an average journey time of 1 hour 50 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Hamburg to Osnabrück?

The average duration of a train trip from Hamburg to Osnabrück is 1 hour 50 minutes. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 1 hour 49 minutes. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg to Osnabrück?

No, even if there are no direct trains from Hamburg to Osnabrück. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.

3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Osnabrück?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Hamburg to Osnabrück is €33.57, with the average cost being around €63.54*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Hamburg to Osnabrück?

With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Hamburg to Osnabrück offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg to Osnabrück train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Hamburg to Osnabrück. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Hamburg to Osnabrück?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Hamburg to Osnabrück?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Hamburg to Osnabrück are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg to Osnabrück

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Hamburg to Osnabrück are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hamburg to Osnabrück

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Hamburg to Osnabrück train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Hamburg to Osnabrück route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hamburg to Osnabrück by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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