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Osnabrück to Hamburg by train

The journey from Osnabrück to Hamburg by train is 121.8 mi and takes 1 hr 54 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:26 AM and the last at 7:23 PM. It is possible to travel from Osnabrück to Hamburg by train for as little as $12.31 or as much as $106.84. The best price for this journey is $12.31.

Lowest Price$12.31
Journey Duration1 hr 54 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$12.31
Highest Price$106.84
First Departure2:26 AM
Last Departure7:23 PM
Distance121.8 mi
DepartureOsnabrück
ArrivalHamburg
CarriersFlixTrain GmbH, DB - IntercityMore

Osnabrück to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Sep 8, 2024

Traveling from Osnabrück to Hamburg with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Osnabrück to Hamburg. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Osnabrück to Hamburg?

The prices for train tickets from Osnabrück to Hamburg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Osnabrück to Hamburg will cost $12.31. The average train ticket price is approximately $29.60. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $29.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Osnabrück to Hamburg.

How long does the journey from Osnabrück to Hamburg take by train?

With a distance of 121.8 mi between Osnabrück and Hamburg, it will usually take 1 hr 54 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 54 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Osnabrück to Hamburg covers a distance of 121.8 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 54 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 39 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Osnabrück to Hamburg faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Osnabrück to Hamburg?

You can depart from Osnabrück at stations such as Osnabrück Hbf. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Hamburg at the following stations: Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg-Altona station,Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg Hbf ZOB. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Osnabrück and Hamburg. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Osnabrück to Hamburg?

The exact number of journeys from Osnabrück to Hamburg can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 8 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Osnabrück to Hamburg. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Osnabrück to Hamburg varies, but in general, you can expect to find 7 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Osnabrück to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Osnabrück to Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Osnabrück to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Osnabrück to Hamburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Osnabrück to Hamburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $5.12 to $28.11 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 82% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Osnabrück to Hamburg

The cheapest Osnabrück - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as $13.35 if you’re lucky, or $20.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $38.57.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Osnabrück to Hamburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and DB - Intercity when traveling from Osnabrück to Hamburg.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Metronom and FlixTrain from Osnabrück to Hamburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Osnabrück to Hamburg by train.
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Osnabrück to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.72kg
Bus
14.7kg
Flight
39.2kg
Car
31.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Osnabrück to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Osnabrück and Hamburg are 13.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Osnabrück and Hamburg? By taking the train between Osnabrück and Hamburg you will save 25.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Osnabrück to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Osnabrück to Hamburg is $29.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $12.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Osnabrück to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Osnabrück to Hamburg is $12.31. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Osnabrück and Hamburg by train?
Osnabrück to Hamburg is 121.8 mi.
How long does the train between Osnabrück and Hamburg take?
Osnabrück to Hamburg is on average 1 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 39 min.
Which companies operate from Osnabrück to Hamburg?
The train journey from Osnabrück to Hamburg is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain GmbH, DB - Intercity, Metronom, FlixTrain, DB - Regional Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Osnabrück to Hamburg?
Osnabrück to Hamburg has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Osnabrück to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Osnabrück to Hamburg departs at 2:26 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Osnabrück to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Osnabrück to Hamburg departs at 7:23 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Osnabrück to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $12.31 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Osnabrück to Hamburg?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Osnabrück to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Osnabrück to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Osnabrück and Hamburg is 1 hr 39 min.
Is there a direct train from Osnabrück to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Osnabrück and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Osnabrück to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Osnabrück to Hamburg creates 13.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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