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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | Cheapest | |||||
| Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | Fastest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Hbf | HBF | No tags | |||||
| Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | |||||
| Hbf | Essen Central Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Osnabrück to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Osnabrück and Essen?
Essen
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Osnabrück to Essen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Osnabrück to Essen?
The cheapest train tickets from Osnabrück to Essen start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £20. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Osnabrück to Essen?
The average train journey time from Osnabrück to Essen is 1h 16m, covering a distance of 73 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 16m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Osnabrück to Essen route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Osnabrück to Essen?
The earliest train from Osnabrück to Essen departs at 12:44. And the latest train departs at 18:44.
Which is the best train operator from Osnabrück to Essen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Osnabrück to Essen?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Osnabrück to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Osnabrück to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Osnabrück to Essen was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Osnabrück to Essen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £21 to £71 for a train ticket from Osnabrück to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-12-10.
