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Trip Summary
You can pick from 24 daily train trips between Ostend and Osnabrück. The average train journey from Ostend to Osnabrück takes 7 hours and 25 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 6 hours and 6 minutes.
| Distance | 231 mi (372 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 6m |
| Lowest price | $112.43 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Ostend to Osnabrück?
2 train services operate from Ostend to Osnabrück. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 16 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 16 | 7h 9m | $126.49 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 10 | 8h 20m | $127.53 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Ostend to Osnabrück start from $112, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Osnabrück. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Ostend leaves from Oostende . And in Osnabrück trains arrive at Osnabrück Altstadt and 2 other train stations.
From Ostend to Osnabrück train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Osnabrück faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 6 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Ostend and Osnabrück is approximately 231 miles, or 372 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 25 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 6 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Ostend to Osnabrück. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Ostend at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 24 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Osnabrück to Ostend.
City Information
Osnabrück
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One of the largest cities in the state of Lower Saxony, Osnabrück is an industrial city home to numerous automobile, paper, and steel companies. The city's pride is the Altstadt quarter, which has been meticulously reconstructed after suffering catastrophic damage during WWII. As a result, the quarter features many medieval buildings that retain their original splendor. The most notable is the Historic City Hall, featuring impressive Gothic architecture situated in a charming square. Also check out the historic St. Peter's Cathedral, a late-Romanesque cathedral founded in the 11th century.
For a focus on more natural splendor, the Botanischer Garten der Universität Osnabrück is a great place to start. Explore the garden's landscaped paths and glasshouse for palms until dinnertime. Then seek out some local specialties at Göttinger feldkieker, Ammerländer Schinken, or Lüneburger Heidschnucke.
Osnabrück offers tons of travel options, so it's easy to include a quick stop in the city during a tour of Germany. Nearby cities, including Bremen and Hanover are accessible on intercity buses. Several train lines, including Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain, also offer service throughout Germany, plus routes to farther destinations in Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ostend?
Main departure station: Oostende
There is one train station in Ostend.
All train stations in Ostend:
Oostende
Where is the train station in Osnabrück?
Main arrival station: Osnabruck Central Station
There are more train stations and stops in Osnabrück than most cities. Most trains from Ostend will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Osnabrück:
Train stations in Osnabrück:
Osnabruck Central Station
Osnabrück Altstadt
Osnabrück-Sutthausen
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