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Osnabrück - Colmar Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Osnabrück and Colmar. The average train journey from Osnabrück to Colmar takes 9 hours and 14 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 8 hours and 53 minutes.

Distance292 mi (470 km)
Fastest train8h 53m
Lowest price€132.60
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Osnabrück to Colmar?

2 train services operate from Osnabrück to Colmar. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn39h 21m€163.51
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company18h 53m€149.85
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Osnabrück to Colmar start from €150, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Colmar. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Osnabrück leaves from Osnabrück Hbf . And in Colmar trains arrive at Train Station .

    From Osnabrück to Colmar train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 53 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Osnabrück and Colmar is approximately 292 miles, or 470 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 53 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 departing from Osnabrück to Colmar tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Osnabrück at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 4 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 Colmar 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: Osnabruck Central Station

There are two stations in Osnabrück where you can board the train to Colmar.

All train stations in Osnabrück:

  • Osnabruck Central Station

  • Osnabrück Altstadt

Where is the train station in Colmar?

Main arrival station: Gare de Colmar

Colmar has one train station.

Train stations in Colmar:

  • Gare de Colmar

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