Train Kiel → Osnabrück
Schedule & travel time
Connections from Kiel to Osnabrück
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Route overview
2h 17m
Fastest time
2h 44m
Avg. duration
236
Kilometers
11
Trains per day
By train from Kiel to Osnabrück
An important rail connection: The train connection from Kiel to Osnabrück is one of the notable rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 2h 17m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 236 kilometers and is served by about 11 trains every day. Despite the lower frequency, you will still find suitable connections for your trip.
Infrastructure: Regionalverkehr
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Available train types
This route is served by ICE, IC, RE.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Kiel to Osnabrück saves you about 26 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
Travel tips
- Plan ahead: Secure the best connections by booking in advance.
- Reserve a seat: Recommended during peak hours for maximum comfort.
- Use a BahnCard: Benefit from discounts and exclusive Deutsche Bahn services.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Kiel to Osnabrück?
The fastest connection from Kiel to Osnabrück takes 2h 17m. The average travel time is 2h 44m.
How many trains run daily from Kiel to Osnabrück?
About 11 trains run daily on the Kiel - Osnabrück route. Train types include ICE, IC, RE.
What is the route from Kiel to Osnabrück?
The direct connection covers 236 km.
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Return journey
Osnabrück KielSchedule data last updated: 19/04/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time
Notice: All information on this page (Travel times, Frequencies, Connections) is provided without guarantee and may change at any time. For current and binding information, please visit the official provider websites. This website is not affiliated with Deutsche Bahn AG or other railway companies.
Last update: April 2026
