The average train between Osnabrück and Essen takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is an hourly train service from Osnabrück to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Osnabrück and Essen. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Osnabrück is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Essen at 12:16 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Osnabrück Hbf station and arriving at Essen Hbf station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Osnabrück to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Osnabrück Hbf station.
Osnabrück to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Osnabrück and Essen is 115.4 km. The road distance is 136 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Osnabrück Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €22–45 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Two other operators also service this route.