There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Osnabrück by bus, train, car, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straßebus Mykolayiv
1h 20m€11–24Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Essen to Osnabrück136.7 km
1h 44m€7–10Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
1h 21m€25–110Drive 136.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Osnabrückcar 136.5 km
1h 17m€20–29
Essen to Osnabrück by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Osnabrück is to rideshare which costs €7 - €10 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Osnabrück is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €19 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Südviertel, Essen and arriving at Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Osnabrück Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Essen and Osnabrück is 161 km. The road distance is 136.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Osnabrück without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs €11 - €24.
The bus from Südviertel, Essen to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Essen to Osnabrück bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Südviertel, Essen station.
Essen to Osnabrück train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Osnabrück is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs €11 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €110 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Osnabrück, Germany?
OrionBus operates a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße once daily, and the journey takes 1h 20m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €25–110 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Essen to Osnabrück
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Osnabrück bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße station.
Essen to Osnabrück train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Osnabrück is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Essen to Osnabrück.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen and Osnabrück. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.