There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 42 / ...
2h 10m€35–160Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Osnabrück197.8 km
2h 33m€8–13Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straßebus Mykolayiv
2h 35mDrive 199.3 km
- Drive from Cologne to Osnabrück Hbfcar 199.3 km
1h 50m€29–41Train via Essen
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Mülheim Hauptbahnhof to Osnabrück Hbftrain Re2
3h 42m
Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf is to rideshare which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOB via Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Osnabrück Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Cologne and Osnabrück Hbf is 201 km. The road distance is 199.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €35 - €160.
The train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €35 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Osnabrück Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–160 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße once daily, and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mülheim Hauptbahnhof to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cologne to Osnabrück
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße station.
Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf is 199 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Cologne to Osnabrück Hbf.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Osnabrück Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.