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Trip Summary
There are 49 daily trains from Osnabrück to Ansbach. Traveling by train from Osnabrück to Ansbach usually takes around 6 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 4 hours and 38 minutes.
| Distance | 234 mi (376 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 0m |
| Lowest price | $69.43 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Osnabrück to Ansbach?
There are 3 train lines with service from Osnabrück to Ansbach. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 45 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 2 | 5h 5m | $94.73 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 45 | 6h 12m | $149.02 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 5h 38m | $162.74 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Osnabrück to Ansbach start from $152, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ansbach. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Osnabrück leaves from Osnabrück-Sutthausen . And in Ansbach trains arrive at Bahnhofsplatz .
From Osnabrück to Ansbach train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 38 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ansbach faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Osnabrück and Ansbach is approximately 234 miles, or 376 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 38 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.
Trains from Osnabrück to Ansbach are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Osnabrück at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 49 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 Ansbach to Osnabrück.
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 Osnabrück?
Main departure station: Osnabrück Altstadt
Osnabrück has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Ansbach.
All train stations in Osnabrück:
Osnabrück Altstadt
Osnabrück-Sutthausen
Osnabruck Central Station
Where is the train station in Ansbach?
Main arrival station: Bahnhofsplatz
Ansbach has one train station.
Train stations in Ansbach:
Bahnhofsplatz
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