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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Ettlingen and Osnabrück. The average train journey from Ettlingen to Osnabrück takes 8 hours and 30 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 8 hours.
Distance | 231 mi (372 km) |
Fastest train | 8h 0m |
Lowest price | £92.61 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Ettlingen to Osnabrück?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Ettlingen to Osnabrück. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Deutsche Bahn | 2 | 8h 30m | £106.37 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Ettlingen and Osnabrück is approximately 231 miles, or 372 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 30 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours,
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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Ettlingen to Osnabrück on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Ettlingen at 20:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Ettlingen twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Osnabrück to Ettlingen.
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 splendour. 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 coaches. 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 Ettlingen?
Main departure station: Ettlingen West
There is one train station in Ettlingen.
All train stations in Ettlingen:
Ettlingen West
Where is the train station in Osnabrück?
Main arrival station: Osnabrück-Sutthausen
Osnabrück has one train station.
Train stations in Osnabrück:
Osnabrück-Sutthausen
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