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How to travel from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf? Look no further.

There are around 28 trains per day running between Varel (Oldb) and Osnabrück Hbf, which usually take 2 hours 19 minutes to complete the 78 miles (125 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a DB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf by train

First train

04:58

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Varel (Oldb)

Arrival station

Osnabrück Hbf

Journey time

From 2h 0m

Distance

78 miles (125 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Osnabrück Hbf from Varel (Oldb)?

To travel to Osnabrück Hbf from Varel (Oldb), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 0 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf?

Trains from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf take an average of 2 hours and 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 0 minutes. You'll usually find 28 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Varel (Oldb) and Osnabrück Hbf by train?

The quickest journey time between Varel (Oldb) and Osnabrück Hbf by train is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf, you’ll usually find around 18 per day travelling on this route.

Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf for Tuesday 28th January 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5810:582h 0m, direct
09:5811:582h 0m, direct
10:5812:582h 0m, direct
11:5813:582h 0m, direct
12:5814:582h 0m, direct
13:5815:582h 0m, direct
14:2516:292h 4m, 1 change
14:5816:582h 0m, direct
15:2517:292h 4m, 1 change
15:5817:582h 0m, direct

Deutsche Bahn trains from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf

You can travel from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Varel (Oldb) to Osnabrück Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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