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Trip Summary
You can pick from 29 daily train trips between Saint-Gilles and Osnabrück. The average train journey from Saint-Gilles to Osnabrück takes 6 hours and 36 minutes, but some DB Intercity-Express train trips are as short as 4 hours and 29 minutes.
| Distance | 188 mi (303 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 29m |
| Lowest price | €47.88 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Saint-Gilles to Osnabrück?
There are 4 train lines with service from Saint-Gilles to Osnabrück. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 21 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 4 | 5h 57m | €72.73 |
| DB Intercity-Express | 3 | 5h 7m | €68.44 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 21 | 7h 0m | €68.99 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 11 | 6h 28m | €79.48 |
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.
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Saint-Gilles to Osnabrück start from €73, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Osnabrück. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Saint-Gilles leaves from Avenue Fonsny 48 . And in Osnabrück trains arrive at Osnabrück Altstadt and 2 other train stations.
From Saint-Gilles to Osnabrück train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 28 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 4 hours and 29 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Saint-Gilles and Osnabrück is approximately 188 miles, or 303 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 29 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Saint-Gilles 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 Saint-Gilles at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 29 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 Saint-Gilles.
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 Saint-Gilles?
Main departure station: Brussels-Midi/Zuid Station
There is one train station in Saint-Gilles.
All train stations in Saint-Gilles:
Brussels-Midi/Zuid Station
Where is the train station in Osnabrück?
Main arrival station: Osnabrück-Sutthausen
There are more train stations and stops in Osnabrück than most cities. Most trains from Saint-Gilles will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Osnabrück:
Train stations in Osnabrück:
Osnabrück-Sutthausen
Osnabrück Altstadt
Osnabruck Central Station
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