Train from Cologne to Osnabrück: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Cologne to Osnabrück on 5 February
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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Osnabrück

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Osnabrück. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    8carpool per day
    2hAverage duration
    105 milesDistance
    7kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£19 - £39Average duration8h 45m
    4kg CO₂e
    Average price£9 - £67Average duration2h 10m
    4kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£10 - £18Average duration2h
    7kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Osnabrück by train

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much does a train ticket cost from Cologne to Osnabrück?

      The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Osnabrück start from £9. The average price for this train route is around £24. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Cologne to Osnabrück?

      The average train journey time from Cologne to Osnabrück is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 104 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 4m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

    3. Which train operators serve the Cologne to Osnabrück route?

      Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Osnabrück?

      The earliest train from Cologne to Osnabrück departs at 06:11. And the latest train departs at 20:11.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Cologne to Osnabrück?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Osnabrück?

      According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Cologne to Osnabrück?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne to Osnabrück?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Osnabrück was searched and found on 5 Feb 2026 with a price of £10

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Osnabrück as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £10 to £102 for a train ticket from Cologne to Osnabrück based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2026-02-05.

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