Proximity
In the Osnabrück region, home, work and everyday destinations are often close together. Short distances reduce daily travelling times and create more time for family, leisure and recreation.
Everyday life with relief?
Here in the Osnabrücker Land, we have short distances, good connections and time savings!
Commuters in the Osnabrücker Land region benefit from short distances, reliable transport connections and significantly less everyday stress than in many urban regions. Whether by bus, train, bike or car - the region offers efficient mobility solutions, well-developed roads and flexible alternatives for the daily commute. Many municipalities have affordable parking facilities, P+R services and direct connections to Osnabrück or the surrounding business locations.
The combination of affordable living space, relaxed everyday life and good accessibility makes Osnabrücker Land an ideal place to live for people who have their workplace in the region or in the city of Osnabrück, but deliberately want to live in a quieter and more affordable location.
Smart Fact
The district of Osnabrück has more than 800 kilometres of cycle paths.
What the Osnabrück region has in store for you
Jobs with choice?
We have thousands of vacancies in a centralised search!
From industry, trades and logistics to healthcare, administration and services through to IT and research - the job database offers a quick, transparent overview of career opportunities throughout the region. Simply search, filter and find suitable offers.
Arriving with support?
Here in Osnabrücker Land, we have clear offers and reliable contact persons.
International skilled workers receive practical support in the Osnabrück region for a smooth start to their career and everyday life. Advice centres, information portals and specialised services help with recognition, formalities, job search, qualification and integration. All important centres are clearly listed here and can be reached directly.
Employer with an overview?
Available from us with the Osnabrücker Land company database.
Commuters benefit from a diverse economic structure with strong employers throughout the Osnabrück region. The company database provides a quick overview of regional companies from industry, logistics, food, IT, health, trade and many other sectors. All companies can be filtered by location, size or field of activity - ideal for finding suitable employers along your own commuting route.
Commuting with choice of residence?
Here you can find all municipalities at a glance.
Those who commute in the Osnabrücker Land benefit from many attractive residential areas with short distances, good connections and a high quality of life. The interactive map shows all 21 municipalities in the district - each with its own offers for living, everyday life and mobility. One click takes you directly to the detail page of the respective towns and municipalities and provides further information on housing, childcare facilities, mobility and local services. This allows commuters to quickly find the region that best suits their everyday life.
FAQ*
Lower housing costs, lower everyday costs and a short infrastructure chain automatically reduce many expenses. Shorter distances also reduce daily travelling costs. For people who come from expensive urban centres, there is significant financial relief in the monthly budget.
Many municipalities offer short distances to daycare centres, schools and childcare facilities. As the place of residence is close to work and everyday destinations, drop-off and pick-up times can be easily combined with the commute to work. This creates a good work-life balance for parents who commute.
Commuting times in the Osnabrück region are significantly shorter than in many German metropolitan areas. Many journeys to work are between 10 and 30 minutes. The proximity between home and work minimises traffic jams and many journeys can be completed stress-free by bus, train or bicycle.
Commuters benefit from several options: Many towns and municipalities are connected in such a way that it is easy to switch between car, bus, train or bicycle. In addition, many employers in the Osnabrück region have flexible working time models that avoid peak times and make the daily commute easier to plan.
The 21 towns, municipalities and local authorities in the district offer local information on housing, mobility, parking and childcare facilities. Commuters can find out in advance about the infrastructure, bus and rail connections and municipal services to find the ideal place to live along their commuting route.
* The contents of our FAQ are carefully researched and regularly reviewed. Nevertheless, responsibilities, regulations or offers may change at short notice. If in doubt, please contact the relevant organisation or authority directly to obtain the latest information. Thank you for your understanding.