Osnabrück to Essen train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Osnabrück to Essen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Osnabrück to Essen take around 1 hour and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 116 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Osnabrück is scheduled to depart at around  00:37. The last departure is usually at around 22:37 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Osnabrück at around 00:37, with the last train leaving at around 22:37. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 45 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$23.36.

We think any time is a great time to visit Essen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Essen.

Is there a direct train from Osnabrück to Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train from Osnabrück to Essen.

How long does it take to travel from Osnabrück to Essen?

The Osnabrück to Essen train travel takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Osnabrück to Essen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Essen leaving Osnabrück at around 00:37 and the last train leaving at around 22:37 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Osnabrück at around 00:37, with the final departure at 22:37.