There are 5 ways to get from Osnabrück to Altona by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 42 / ...
2h 11m€40–200Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Osnabrück to Hamburg227.2 km
2h 34m€5–17Bus
- Take the bus from Osnabrück central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1387 / ...
3h 55m€22–38Drive 225.7 km
- Drive from Osnabrück to Altonacar 225.7 km
1h 54m€33–47Bus via Bf. Altona
- Take the bus from Osnabrück Humboldtstraße/Hbf to Hamburg, ZOBbus Dnipro / ...
4h 16m€19–29
Osnabrück to Altona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osnabrück to Altona is to rideshare which costs €5 - €17 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Osnabrück to Altona is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Osnabrück station to Altona. However, there are services departing from Osnabrück central train station and arriving at Rathaus Altona via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Osnabrück Hbf and arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Osnabrück and Altona is 241 km. The road distance is 225.7 km.
The best way to get from Osnabrück to Altona without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €40 - €200.
The train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg-Altona takes 2h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Osnabrück to Altona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Osnabrück central train station.
Osnabrück to Altona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Osnabrück Hbf station.
The best way to get from Osnabrück to Altona is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €40 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Osnabrück, Germany and Altona, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg-Altona hourly. Tickets cost €40–200 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Osnabrück central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Osnabrück central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Osnabrück Humboldtstraße/Hbf to Hamburg, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Osnabrück to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Osnabrück to Altona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Osnabrück to Altona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osnabrück to Altona is 226 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Osnabrück to Altona.
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